Reproduction of a Gold Mycenaean Disc

Harvard Art Museums

Reproduction of a Gold Mycenaean Disc

Emile Gilliéron or son

Date
19th-20th century
Medium
Electrotype of gold original; repoussé
Culture
Mycenaean
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Institution
Harvard Art Museums

Reproduction of a gold ornamental disc with a representation of a butterfly. The original was found in Grave Circle A at Mycenae. Similar to but simplified version of object numbers 1901.12 and 1901.14

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