Gold diadem with embossed animal frieze

Classification

diadem

Culture

Greek (culture)

Dimensions

height: 3.1-3.3 cm, length: 41.1 cm

Date

second quarter of the 8th century B.C.

Period

Geometric Period (900–700)

Material

gold leaf

Iconography

lion ; deer ; geometric pattern

Production place

Athens

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Budapest, Hungarian National Museum

Inventory

53.194

ID

Hyp-102

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., Antik Gyűjtemény, 19–20; Szilágyi, J. Gy., Ancient Art, 21

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