The cufflinks adapted from a Mycenaean gold necklace of lily-shaped beads, from Thebes. The impressive wealth of Mycenaean jewellery-making reflects both the economic prosperity of the age and the ruling class’s disposition for conspicuous display.
Late Helladic II-IIIA: 15th-14th century BC.
Inv. No 2069
Collections
Ancient Greek
Type
Replicas
Dimensions
Length 3 cm
Material
Silver
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