Pendant

Pendant with a round, ground ball of rock crystal inlaid with silver. The decorated edging has four outward facing points. At the top there is a broad loop band with coiled ends, which is also decorated. The pendant probably originates from one of the areas within the eastern Caliphate. Part of a large hoard find, Öja Parish, Gotland.

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