Roman 'Amphora' Pendant
Silver, 2.21 grams, 20.62 mm. 2nd-3rd century AD. A hollow pendant made from sheet silver in the shape of a ewer or amphora with a closed lid. The suspension loop is formed as a strap with four ribs. Reference: Higgins, R.A. Greek and Roman Jewellery, London, 1961. Very fine condition. Provenance: from an old English collection.