Catalogue of the jewellery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman, in the departments of antiquities, British Museum (1911)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Marshall, F. H. (Frederick Henry), b. 1878 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 179
3, p. 415, fig. 8 (an object found in a vase of the early5th cent. u.C). 1277. Series of twenty-three thin stamped gold plaques. Five are square andstamped with a flower of four petals (or combination of four acorns .), with apalmette at each corner ; si.x arc oblong and stamped with a large… … Stamped with two acorns and two lotus-buds, with which four flies alternate (see fig. 24). All these plaques are modern-mounted on bone or mother-of-pearl. There are two other thin square plaques, one stamped with the figure of a seated Sphinx (see fig. 24), the other with that of a Siren. These…
Jewelry · Art, Ancient
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