- Look up lunula or lúnula in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lunula (Latin for "little moon") may
refer to:
Lunula (amulet), a
Roman amulet worn by girls...
- A gold
lunula (pl. gold
lunulae) was a
distinctive type of late Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and—most often—early
Bronze Age necklace, collar, or pectoral...
- The lunula, or (pl.:
lunulae; from Latin 'little moon'), is the crescent-shaped
whitish area of the bed of a
fingernail or toenail. In humans, it appears...
-
Spotted lunulae is a
distinctive change that
occurs with
alopecia areata.: 791
Spotted lunulae appears as tiny, round,
crimson patches that are not eliminated...
- Red
lunulae is
characterized by a
dusky erythema confined to the
lunulae, as has been
reported in ****ociation with
alopecia areata.: 791 It is most commonly...
- A
lunula (pl.
lunulae) was a
crescent moon
shaped pendant worn by
girls in
ancient Rome.
Girls ideally wore them as an
apotropaic amulet, the equivalent...
- well
known from the
Irish Bronze Age as jewellery, in the form of gold
lunulae, torcs,
gorgets and rings. The
first gold was
produced in
Ireland c. 2500...
- top. In 1865 a
labourer found two wafer-thin
crescents of gold
known as
lunulae at
Harlyn Bay. They
probably date from the
early Bronze Age, and were probably...
- have been a
ceremonial piece.
Lunulae are
common finds in
Ireland and
research evidence suggests that
multiple Irish lunulae are made from
Cornish gold....
-
cases gold
lunulae have been
found with
pairs of gold discs, e.g. at
Coggalbeg in
Ireland and
Cabeceiras de
Basto in Portugal. Both
lunulae and
discs have...
