Ornament
Object Number:
30-33-14.2
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Scythian
Provenience:
Russia
Maikop
Kuban
Date Made:
399-200 BC
Early Date:
-399
Late Date:
-200
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Gold
Technique:
Repousee
Iconography:
Winged Animal
Description:
From small box ; of gold leaf ornamented in repousse: each representing a pair of confronted winged animals
Height:
3.6cm
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by William Hinckle Smith
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Leskov, A. M. 2008. The Maikop Treasure. : Page/Fig./Plate: 51-52
[Book] 1975. From the Lands of the Scythians: Ancient Treasures from the Museum of the U.S.S.R 3000 B.C - 100 B.C. : Page/Fig./Plate: 158-159
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