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The Sun of
Tarquinia The Sun of Tarquinia, is a famous pendent that was found in one of Tarquinia's many tombs, it is dated VI cen b.C. Tarquinia, Etruscan Museum. |
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Etruscan
Bangle Pendent A very important pendent, a double horn, that surrounds two spyrals connected to one flower each, that converse on a palmette motif. From the flowers two chains that hold a three flowers motif, below each flower stands an acorn. The original comes from the Vulci area and dates IV cen b.C. This pendent is part of a private collection in Rome.. |
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Turan
Pendent This is a pendent that was symbolizing the family life. There are three figures, the one in the middle, dressed with a Kiton, is Turan -the Etruscan Afrodites- she hugs with both arms two naked men, the one at her left is her lover Atunis -Adon- the one at her right, winged, is her son Eros. The original comes from Vulci, dated 350 b.C. Rome, Vatican, Etruscan Gregorian Museum. |
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Granulated
Pendent This is a copy of the top part of a beautiful pair of earrings that has a pendent amphore found in Vulci dated III cen b.C. Rome, Vatican, Etruscan Gregorian Museum. |
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Etruscan
Cross Pendent The cross is a strong Etruscan symbol. Like the four point star it symbolize the four direction and the centrality of the individual, it may also symbolizes the sun and it's rays. In this site you can buy the matching necklace, earrings and bracelet !! |
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Large
Etruscan Cross Pendent As the pendent abve the cross is a largely used Etruscan symbol. Like the four point star, it symbolizes the four direction and the centrality of the individual, it may also symbolizes the sun and it's rays. |
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