Hamsa Sterling Silver And Roman Glass From 1st - 2nd Century Jerusalem
Hamsa origin is referenced to Fatima, Mohammed’s daughter, and to Mirian, Moses's sister, suggesting the Hamsa carries significance to both Jewish and Muslim people. One of the most prominent early appearances of rhe hamsa is the image that appears on the Puerta Judiciaria ( Gate of Judgment) of Alhambra, a 14th-century Islamic fortress southern Spain.
Very good quality piece of Roman Glass found in Jerusalem archeological digs and used for jewlery. The Roman Glass estimated the age of 1st - 2nd Century Jerusalem.
The pendant is unmarked, sterling silver, tested by the seller at the point of purchase in Jerusalem September 2024.
Measurements
Pendant measurements: Length with bail: 35 mm
Length without bail: 25 mm
Width at widest point: 20 mm Weight: 0.1 ounce
Roman Glass width: 10 mm
Hamsa origin is referenced to Fatima, Mohammed’s daughter, and to Mirian, Moses's sister, suggesting the Hamsa carries significance to both Jewish and Muslim people. One of the most prominent early appearances of rhe hamsa is the image that appears on the Puerta Judiciaria ( Gate of Judgment) of Alhambra, a 14th-century Islamic fortress southern Spain.
Very good quality piece of Roman Glass found in Jerusalem archeological digs and used for jewlery. The Roman Glass estimated the age of 1st - 2nd Century Jerusalem.
The pendant is unmarked, sterling silver, tested by the seller at the point of purchase in Jerusalem September 2024.
Measurements
Pendant measurements: Length with bail: 35 mm
Length without bail: 25 mm
Width at widest point: 20 mm Weight: 0.1 ounce
Roman Glass width: 10 mm
Hamsa origin is referenced to Fatima, Mohammed’s daughter, and to Mirian, Moses's sister, suggesting the Hamsa carries significance to both Jewish and Muslim people. One of the most prominent early appearances of rhe hamsa is the image that appears on the Puerta Judiciaria ( Gate of Judgment) of Alhambra, a 14th-century Islamic fortress southern Spain.
Very good quality piece of Roman Glass found in Jerusalem archeological digs and used for jewlery. The Roman Glass estimated the age of 1st - 2nd Century Jerusalem.
The pendant is unmarked, sterling silver, tested by the seller at the point of purchase in Jerusalem September 2024.
Measurements
Pendant measurements: Length with bail: 35 mm
Length without bail: 25 mm
Width at widest point: 20 mm Weight: 0.1 ounce
Roman Glass width: 10 mm
