
Jewelry
Bone | Ivory | Horn | Shell
Greece
The Government of the Hellenic Republic
Import Restricted since 2011.
Section I.D.2 of Designated List in force since 2011.
In bone, ivory, and spondylus shell. Types include amulets, combs, pins, spoons, small containers, bracelets, buckles, and beads.
Approximate date: 7th millennium B.C. to 15th century A.D.
Example shown:
Almond-Shaped Bead
Material: Bone; Period: 425-400 B.C.; Provenance: Excavations during construction of the Metro lines, Athens (Kerameikos Station); Place of Production: Attica; Dimensions: greatest diameter - 0.8 cm. / length - 1.1 cm.