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Astonishing
Posted: Tue May 30, 2023 2:49 pm
by system1988
4th cent bC Macedonia.Stolen from an unknown tomb in Macedonia , it was returned by the Getty Museum in 2008 in Greece.It is a 'tall' wreath in terms of dimensions .When you look at it up close, you are dazzled ! (Not only from personal experience)
Re: Astonishing
Posted: Tue May 30, 2023 7:47 pm
by Alexias
Indeed! The workmanship is incredible.
Re: Astonishing
Posted: Tue May 30, 2023 8:35 pm
by system1988
It is about 26 branches of flowering myrtle .diameter 20 cent., width 32, height 18
I like to imagine this rich man wearing it at happy times in his life , and after...well always with him...and after. ..Malibu in USA.
.. and after back again !