Fibula (Pin)

75-35-1

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Greece | Achaia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 75-35-1
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Boeotian
Provenience Greece | Achaia
Date Made 699-675 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Technique Incised
Iconography Heracles | Iolaus | Lernian Hydra | Kerynian Hind
Description

Three pieces of plate preserved, no evidence for pin. Sections in lower left and center missing. Incised decoration. Side A: Herakles and Iolaos battling the Hydra of Lerna. Side B. Herakles and the Kernian Hind.

Length 14 cm
Width 13.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Robert H. Bates, 1975
Other Number L-781-1 - Other Number

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