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Crotalia Pompeii earrings with three pendants

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These Crotalia three-pendant earrings are a replica in silver and metal of the earrings found during the excavations ofPompeii, in the villa of Oplontis and Stabia.

The originals, kept in the Archaeological Museum of Naples, hadthe pendant made up of one, two or three pearls, which produced a pleasant jingle, bumping into each other. The habit of Roman women of wearing these jewels is documented in a Fayyum portrait.

Characteristics 
  • Material: Silver 925/metal                
  • Nickel free
  • Weight: 7 g
  • Length: 5 cm
  • Diameter: 1.5 cm
  • Color: Silver/Gold
  • Produced in Italy 
Historical Curiosities 

Ancient Romans, especially high society women, wore earrings to demonstrate their status and sophistication. Jewelry with pendants were symbols of wealth and beauty, often inspired by natural or mythological motifs. The excavations in Pompeii have brought to light numerous similar jewels, testimony to the wealth and taste of the ancient Pompeians.

Bibliography:
"Splendours. Luxury in ornaments in Herculaneum", edited by Francesco Sirano.
"Female beauty in Pompeii. Cosmetics and ornaments", edited by Antonio D'Ambrosio.
"The collections of the National Museum of Naples", edited by the Pedicini Photographic Archive.

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