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Historical Archive: Pendants through Fifth century CE
and undated Merovingian and Anglo-Saxon pendants

baboon amulet, gold, Egypt c.2800 BCE, p.c., which has its own page	bird pendant fr. Khodzhaly burial ground, Caucasus, bronze, late 2nd-early 1st millenium BCE, Hermitage 16698. For oblique view see Hermitage.	Etruscan necklace with amber pendants from Regolini-Gelassi tomb, Sorbo necropolis, Cerveteri, c.675-650 BCE, Vat 20557. For details see Vatican Museums.	predator with chain, 6th-5th c. BCE, Kazbeksky hoard, MSHM	man with chain, 6th-5th c. BCE, Kazbeksky hoard, MSHM
jet bead set in gold as a bound pendant, 5th to 3rd c. BCE, from Maikop, RGM D351. For another view see RGM.	gold bulla, 4th c. BCE?, Bryn Mawr M.19; for other views see Bryn Mawr	Etruscan gold bulla from Pozzo della Chiana, late 4th to first half of 3rd c. BCE, Arezzo	gold pendant, Eastern Mediterranean 3rd-1st c. BCE, p.c., which has its own page	gold and glass pendant, 1st c. BCE-2nd c. CE, eastern Black Sea, Morgan 2012.2:16
crocodile pendant, jadeite, Caribbean watershed 1-500 CE, DO PC.B.263, which has its own page	bound pendant with green glass sphere, Roman period, Collection Guy Ladrière, Paris. For otherl views see private collections.	Roman period bound pendant from Zethlingen, with Germanicus? (d. 19 CE) glass cameo prob. 1st c. CE, MVFg. This work has its own page.	Roman bullae, bronze, from Rome, KM 2 numbers among 0000.00.6668, 0000.00.6669, 0000.00.1454	fish pierced for suspension, rock crystal, Roman period, BM Walters 3972
scallop shells pierced for suspension, rock crystal, Roman period, BM	Roman dolphin pendant, bone, MStA 1978.474. For other views see MStA.	Roman phallus pendant, MStA	fish pierced for suspension, rock crystal, from a grave near Arezzo, 1st c. CE, Arezzo. For additional views and acompanying objects see this assemblage's page.	shell with hole for suspension mount, rock crystal, from a grave near Arezzo, 1st c. CE, Arezzo. For additional views and acompanying objects see this assemblage's page.
bronze bulla, 1st-2nd c., Bologna IT 806	Hercules club from Vienna, gold, 3rd c., KHM VIIa 20	shell pendant, crystal with silver, from a young girl's burial of c.300 CE, Gundelsheim, WLM. This work has its own page.	Christogram, banded agate in gold with garnet, 4th c. or modern, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts	rock crystal fish pierced for suspension, 4th-5th c., Louvre OA 9297
Holy Rider pendant, copper alloy, 4th-7th c.?, UCh 1988.57. For inscribed reverse and profile see UCh.	gold medallion with coin of Valens, Trier 364-78, SMBMünz 18200869	Valentinian I and Valens gold medallion from Zagórzyn, Poland (unofficial, after official issue prob. of 364-67), SMBMünz 18200868. For details see Berlin.	Daniel in the lions’ den, gilded bronze and niello belt pendant from Cem. St-Marcel, late 4th to early 5th c., Musée Carnavalet Paris AM 954. For profile view see Carnavalet.	gold bracteate, 5th c. Denmark, prob. Tyr overcoming Fenris, Hermitage OH-З-Aз-5837
gold pendant, poss. Byzantine empress, 5th-6th c., KHM VII 898	Szilágy Somlyó amulet chain, gold/rock crystal, prob. c.400-50, poss. late 4th c., KHM VIIb 1. The Szilágy Somlyó treasure has its own page with other views.	Gunthamund (484-96), pierced silver Vandal 50 denari, reverse: wreath with DN, Hermitage OH-З-91655	bound pendant from M7 motorway (Hungary) grave 150: pebble in silver, late 5th c., Kaposvár. For more views and accompanying objects see this cemetery's page.	pendant, gold/garnet/glass, late 5th-early 6th c., Black Sea: Gothic or Byzantine, Morgan 2012.2:39
undated Merovingian: Saint-Denis no context, no. 2 stolen/recovered in 1974: crystal in silver gilt, MAN 87.214. For other views see MAN.	undated Merovingian: Saint-Denis no context, no. 11 stolen/recovered in 1974: crystal in gold, MAN 87.204. For other views see MAN.	undated Merovingian: bound pendant from Picquigny, rock crystal and gold, Ashmolean AM 1909.661a	undated Merovingian: Hercules clubs from Basel-Kleinhüningen grave 126, bone, HMB 1934. 250	undated Merovingian: crystal sphere found with the burial of Childeric (formerly bound), CdM
undated Anglo-Saxon: girdle hangers from Little Wilbraham, CMAA 1948.1454	undated Anglo-Saxon: pendant from Barrington B, silver with shell or meershaum, CMAA 1934.838 (Not available at higher resolution.)	undated Anglo-Saxon: toilet set from Burwell, silver, CMAA 1898.65	undated Anglo-Saxon: toilet sets from Haslingfield, copper alloy, CMAA Z.38635-6