“The Secrets of the Treasury” at the Archaeological Museum of Patras

Jewelry of the Hellenistic Patras of the 4th to the 2nd century. B.C. at the Archaeological Museum of Patras. The funerary jewelry was manufactured of very thin, lightweight gold plates that adorned the dead. The subject matter of their decoration was mainly related to eschatological notions. This jewelry was particularly fragile, but their precious material had … Continue reading “The Secrets of the Treasury” at the Archaeological Museum of Patras