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King Croesus

This is an supporting image for Golden Hippocampus. This king was the owners of the golden hippocampus. He ruled Lydia for fourteen years, from 560 BC -546 BC….

Winged Gorgoneion

This metal piece is a bronze shield decoration, measuring 27” by 18”. The wooden structure of the shield has disintegrated. The verdigris patina of aged bronze is evident…

Supporting Hippocampus Brooch

This image shows the original brooch beside the fake brooch that took its place on display

Gold Hippocampus Brooch

This gold Hippocampus Brooch was illegally excavated and looted out of one of the iron-age burial mounds in Uşak and Manisa Provinces of Turkey in 1960. It became…

Greek Bell-Krater Bowl with Satyrs playing Lyres

This work is a red figure bell krater design. There are 3 satyrs with lyres advancing from left to right, toward a clothed male figure in a long,…

Bird man amphoriskos

This piece is an amphoriskos, a tall terra-cotta vase glazed in black, standing only 7” high and 3 ¼” wide. It has a bird head on the neck…

Supporting image for the Sea thiasos

On the picture you can see the Glyptothek in Munich, where the stone relief of the sea thiasos is located.

Supporting image for the Sea thiasos

This part of the stone relief depicts Poseidon and Amphitrite sitting on a chariot during their wedding.

Fibula brooch

This is a supportive image for the fibula Braganza brooch. In this image you can see closer up to the intricate detail in the gold piece. The naked…

Nike

Supportive image for the figure of the goddess Nike. This is a different angle but the same figure as the original post. Nike is the goddess of victory…

Silver Alabastron of the Lydian Hoard collection

Also apart of the Lydian Hoard collection, this appears to be a narrative on the side of a silver vase.

A jug from the Lydian Hoard collection

A supporting image to the golden hippocampus brooch. Both are part of the Lydian Hoard collection of Turkey.