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The Presumptive Earrings

Archaeologists discovered the artefacts which are presumably earrings.
Russia, Moscow, on December 22.

According to the source, these items were very heavy to wear. While analyzing them, we can say that jewelers were actively experimenting in metallurgy tin and zinc were added to copper in order to obtain a high-quality alloy.
Culture: Russian
Date: XXI century AD
Medium: Brass
Technique: Casting, minimal treatment
Dimensions:
98x3 mm, diameter 37 mm
Culture: Russian
Date: XXI century AD
Medium: Brass
Technique: Casting, minimal treatment
Dimensions:
110x10 mm
The Presumptive Earrings
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The Presumptive Earrings

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