Gold brooch with sardonyx, and garnet and emeralds in the frame. 6 x 5,2 cm. 2nd half of the 3rd century, from Aleppo, Syria.
Berlin State Museums, Collection of Antiquities, 30099 c
https://id.smb.museum/object/678707/anstecker-mit-sardonyx
Jewelry from Aleppo, 3rd century CE:
- two pendants with sapphires – 2.6 cm;
- two agates in a gold plate setting [earrings?] – 3 cm high.
- two pins with gold coins – 3 cm in diameter;
- brooch with sardonyx, gold, garnet and emerald – 6 cm high;
- Necklace with eight gold coins, seven emeralds and two sapphires – 35.5 cm long;