gold medallion plaques used in Zendaya’s earrings

Zendaya’s Earrings Prompt Provenance Questions Over Ancient Iranian Artefacts

Earrings worn by Zendaya at a London photocall have renewed scrutiny of the ownership, provenance and ethical treatment of ancient objects in the luxury market. The gold plaques are attributed by their dealer to Iran’s Ziwiye hoard, but academics and heritage advocates are calling for documentation and examination.