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Free Shipping Location: Пловдив, Bulgaria Vibia Sabina, the wife of the emperor Hadrian, is portrayed with a diadem, indicating her assumption of the title of Augusta. Circa 135 AD. Bust statuette ... moreof Empress Sabina. Twin Sons of Drusus Æ Sestertius Roman Empire 22-23AD Bronze Coin Novelty Strike.
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$10.99 Shipping Condition: Like New Location: Lummi Island, United States Most of these objects have never before been published, making this catalogue essential for the scholar. Where pertinent, bibliographic references and ... morecomparative material are cited. Graeco-Phoenician Scarabs.
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Free Shipping Location: Greece A large curved projection protected the nape of the neck. Originals of these can be seen in museums across the world, but the prototypes are in the Olympia ... moremuseum in Greece. The griffin is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, the head and wings of an eagle and an eagle's talons as its front feet.
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Free Shipping Location: Greece JOCKEY OF ARTEMISION BRONZE SCULPTURE. This statue is a replica in smaller size of an item located at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens in ... moreGreece.The Jockey of Artemision is a large Hellenistic bronze statue of a young boy riding a horse, dated to around 150–140 BC.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States The pectoral is gold inlaid with lapis lazuli, carnelian, and turquoise, and the eyes of the shape made of actual flowers, fruits, and leaves, which were ... morepresented to guests to wear at banquets and other festivities.
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$6.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States A short history of the collection is also included. The wall painting, statues, mosaics, and household objects that are contained in this collection provide ... morea fascinating insight into the life of the average Pompeian, his religion, and his basic philosophy.
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$16.85 Shipping Location: Rochester, United States The college also included a School of Shorthand which trained students in shorthand, typing, duplicating, and filing. Copybooks first appeared in Italy ... morearound the sixteenth century; the earliest writing manuals were published by Sigismondo Fanti and Ludovico degli Arrighi.
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$52.71 Shipping Location: FERNDOWN, United Kingdom This exquisite reticulated gilded bronze Plate Tazza from the Victorian era is an original piece from COALBROOKDALE dating to around C1880. The piece ... morefeatures a stunning design of GREEK MYTHOLOGY - Poseidon with various symbols including the Trident, Pegasus etc. amidst Acanthus scrollwork with the Sun at the centre.
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Free Shipping Location: Greece A beautiful example of such a work is the Peplos Kore from the Athenian Acropolis. However it is also clear that the ancient Greeks delighted in creating ... moreand admiring these stylized images of beautiful maidens.
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Free Shipping Location: Greece Dionysus was the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness and ecstasy in Greek mythology. Dionysus was the last god to be accepted ... moreinto Mt. Olympus. He was the youngest and the only one to have a mortal mother.
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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States The pectoral is gold inlaid with lapis lazuli, carnelian, and turquoise, and the eyes of the shape made of actual flowers, fruits, and leaves, which were ... morepresented to guests to wear at banquets and other festivities.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States The author demonstrates how the symbolism of dynastic power plays a central role in the interpretation of each object and in understanding the assemblage ... moreas a whole. The pectoral is gold inlaid with lapis lazuli, carnelian, and turquoise, and the eyes of the shape made of actual flowers, fruits, and leaves, which were presented to guests to wear at banquets and other festivities.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish Greek and Roman Jewellery(68 ... morePlates in Full Colour) by Filippo Coarelli. DESCRIPTION: Hardcover w/dustjacket(157 pages- 68 full color plates) Hamlyn/Cameo(1970) The history and jewelry wearing customs of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Sixty-Eight incredible color plates of ancient Greek and Roman Jewelry. Coffee Table Quality Reference(albeit small 8½*5½ inches) A fabulous reference! You’ll be thankful 100 times to have this book at your fingertips. The history and customs described are fascinating. The color pictures stunning. CONDITION: Hardcover w/dustjacket. Lightly browsed hardcover w/dustjacket. Pages are pristine; unblemished. Clean, crisp, unmutilated, bound very tightly, and unmarked. The book appears to have only been flipped through once or twice, and is"like new" except the top surface of closed page edges is slightly tanned and freckled(dust dinge/age spotting) however this is not only very faint, but also visible only when the pages are closed, not to individual pages, only to the mass of closed page edges) Otherwise exceptionally clean and exceptionally good condition. PLEASE SEE IMAGES BELOW FOR SAMPLE PAGES FROM INSIDE OF BOOK. This is a wonderful. High quality book originally produced in the U.K. and Italy in English for distribution world wide. The full color plates are simply magnificent, and the images are of the most fabulous gold jewelry ever produced and uncovered from ancient Greece and Rome. It is a wonderful reference for those interested in the history of jewelry, and wonderful pictures for whose who just want to admire the incredible gold jewelry of these grand empires. There are pictures of many pieces which I have never seen before, except in pricey museum catalogs. Still a wonderful reference despite being originally produced in 1966, it is divided into five sections: The Geometric and Orientalising Periods; Archaic Greece and Etruria; The Cla
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Free Shipping Location: Greece The Minoan Civilization thrived in the Bronze age within the Aegean. Material: Pure Bronze. Each piece is, therefore, unique. (28-528-B).
$37.29 Shipping Location: SALFORD, United Kingdom The King will be presented with the Spurs, invested with the Armills (bracelets), the Sovereign's Orb, the Sovereign's Ring, the Sovereign's Sceptre with ... moreCross and the Sovereign's Sceptre with Dove. Hill, Donald R. (May 1991).
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$9.99 Shipping Condition: Like New Location: Lummi Island, United States Together they illustrate the long history of the practice from about 3000 BC to the 19th century AD. She includes black-and-white photographs of all of ... morethem and color photographs of 20 [Book News]. A few famous examples of ancient Greek jewelry, such as an earring in the form of a siren, is a charming example of Greek jeweler's modeling.
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