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Eye cup: GR.14.1937

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Current Location: Gallery 21

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Description

Eye cup, bilingual, (A) nose between eyes (B) warrior and snake

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 0.093 m
Diameter: 0.307 m
Height: 0.13 m
Width: 0.389 m

Place(s) associated

  • Athens

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Archaic
Production date: 520 BC

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