Loading

Gold wreath

unknown artist-0200/-0100

Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization

Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
Athens, Greece

Gold wreath of myrtle leaves, with a multi-petalled flower at the centre. From the mid-4th c. BC, similar gold wreaths, with olive, myrtle, oak, laurel or ivy leaves, were found in royal tombs in Macedonia and other Greek regions. 2nd c. BC. (ΓΕ 2088)

Show lessRead more
Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites