Sumerian Hoop Earrings with Lapis - Egyptian Inspired

$40.00 at Brooklyn Museum.

The striking combination of bright, blue lapis lazuli and polished gold was favored by the ancient Sumerians. The perfect balance of timeless and modern textures, the Sumerian Hoop Earrings are a beautiful addition to any ensemble. The striking combination of bright, blue lapis lazuli and polished gold was as favored by the ancient Sumerians as it was by the Egyptians. The Sumerians inhabited lower Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers from the middle of the 4th millennium B.C. until about 1792…