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94-27-4

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 94-27-4
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Greek
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Aegina
Period Archaic Greek Period
Date Made 530-500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Tortoise
Description

Obverse: Smooth-shelled turtle with a single row of dots along its spine. Reverse: Reversed incuse square of "Union Jack" pattern.

Outside Diameter 1.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of L. Daniel Dannenbaum, 1994

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