(cat. no. 40) and 77.AO.81.7 (cat. no. 41), the foreparts of a 76.AO.83and77.AO.81.7have the same pattern of spacing. boar pendant76.AO.84(cat. no. 37), and the kore pendant The representation of the fleece is identical on 76.AO.82 76.AO.77(cat. no. 8)—share a similar state of and76.AO.83(it may once have been the same on the conservation, technique, and style. All have very similar more worn example77.AO.81.7). A filament threaded hollowed-out eyes and show a similar use of the graver through a perforation in the collar area suspended the and of polishers. The kore pendant is attributed here to a ram’s head 76.AO.83. The decorative suspension device is South Ionian artisan, or to one trained with an artisan very like that of the boar and kore pendants. The other from the area, on the basis of comparison to terracottas two rams’ heads, 76.AO.82 and 77.AO.81.7, must have and marbles. There is no such corresponding body of been set into metal mounts, for they both have broken material for the other four pedants. bores that once held metal pins (the breaks may have been caused by the expansion of metal corrosion products The three rams’ heads are very much alike, and although over the long period of the burial). It is possible that generally similar to many other amber rams or rams’ 76.AO.82 and 77.AO.81.7 were originally carved with heads, they have no close counterparts. These three are incorporated devices and that the metal mounts are later comparable in the deep V-shape of the horns on the top of additions. the head, the deep relief of the fleece from the neck, and the wavy, closely spaced ridges of the horns. The ridges of 244 RAMS’ HEADS