Hellenistic Age Jewelry (4th to 1st cent.
BC) images
collection
Each thumbnail photo is a link to a larger version of the same
photograph.
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Necklace with cylindrical beads and Herakles knot with
lion-heads. Gold. 325-300 BC. |
Treasury of Demetrias. Diadem with spiral tendrils. In
the centre Herakles knot with Eros. Gold 325-300 BC. National
Archaeological Museum of Athens. |
Two torques with net pattern and bull-head terminals.
Gold 3rd c. B.C. National Archaeological
Museum of Athens |
Pair of bracelets with terminals in the form of a sea
dragon. Gold. End of 3rd cent. BC.
National Archaeological Museum of Athens |
Naiskos with drunken Dionysos and Satyr. Gold, garnets
and emeralds. 2nd c. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens |
Belt with a Heracles knot decorated with tendrils,
flowers and doves. Gold, emeralds and enamel. End of 3rd cent. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens |
Hairnet with the relief bust of Artemis with quiver.
Gold, garnets 3rd cent. BC. National Archaeological Museum of
Athens |
Braided strap with Herakles knot. It was placed
diagonally on the chest. Gold and rock crystal. End of 3rd cent. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens |
Orphic bands bearing instructions for the afterlife.
Gold, from Eleutherna Crete. 350 BC. National
Archaeological Museum of Athens. |
Gemstone with a female figure leaning on a column.
Cornelian. Hellenistic period. |
Necklace with bull-heads and acorns. Gold. From the
Troad. 3rd cent. BC. |
Eight rosettes. From the decoration of a polos or a
stephane. Gold with white and blue-green enamel. 4th cent. BC. |