Origins of earrings with movable pendant of Middle Avar period

• Published in: Степи Европы в эпоху средневековья
• Date: 2009
• Main Author: Somogyi, P.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут археології НАН України 2009
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/181548
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Origins of earrings with movable pendant of Middle Avar period / P. Somogyi // Степи Европы в эпоху средневековья: Зб. наук. пр. — 2009. — Т. 7. — С. 207-230. — англ.

Ilona Kovrig and Zlata Cilinska. who first created a ty-pochronological system for the female jewellery of the Avar period, classified earrings with a round hoop and a bead pendant solely on formal grounds, based on the section of the hoop, the number of heads and their position on the hoop. They ap...