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Description: Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose III (ca. 1479-1425 B.C.) Gold. From the tomb of the three minor wives of Thutmose III in the Wady Gabbanat el-Qurud, Thebes. The decorative elements on these earrings were originally inlaid with dark blue and turquoise colored glass. Egyptians wore earrings from the beginning of the eighteenth century onward.
Title: Earrings Ancient Egypt
Credit: Own work Aryeh Shershow
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