Plaque
MS4821
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Greece | Rhodes
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4821 |
| Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Rhodian |
| Provenience | Greece | Rhodes |
| Date Made | 660-620 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Electrum |
| Iconography | Winged Potnia Theron |
| Description | Formerly described as "Gold, with Persian Artemis." Rectangular. Representation of winged Potnia Theron (Mistress of Animals) in low relief holding a lion by the tail in each hand. Above, to right and left, is a rosette. A rectangular cluster of dots between rosettes. A line of dots along middle edge of plaque and a square of double lines of dots below each lion. Original edges below, left and right only. |
| Length | 2.5 cm |
| Width | 4.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Michael Dumari, 1912 |
| Other Number | 286 - Other Number |
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