8th-2nd century BCE
diam. 1.9 x d. 0.7 x th. 0.1 cm (3/4 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Brought from Sardis; by Frederick Marquand Godwin, New York, (by 1914), by descent; to his wife Dorothy W. Godwin, New York (1914-1964), gift; to the Fogg Museum of Art, 1964. Note: Frederick M. Godwin was the photographer for the excavations at Sardis with Howard Crosby Butler in 1913 and 1914.
Copper alloy
7th centuryByzantineBronze
8th-7th century BCEItalicCopper alloy
7th-8th centuryAvarBronze
7th century BCEEtruscanWhite metal
18th centuryGermanLeaded bronze
4th century BCECelticGreenish white, very translucent nephrite
10th-13th centuryChineseGold, silver and copper alloy
14th-15th centuryPre-ColumbianCopper alloy
1st-2nd millennium CEByzantineBronze
8th century BCEGreekBronze
10th-8th century BCEIranianBronze
1st millennium BCEIranian