19th-20th century
Reproduction of gold bead showing a man slaying a lion in intaglio. The original was found in Grave Circle A at Mycenae. It was possibly part of a necklace originally.
1.9 x 1.1 cm (3/4 x 7/16 in.)
Silver
18th-19th centuryRussianGilt with painted enamel
18th-19th centuryRussianCopper alloy
7th-8th centuryAvarBronze
8th century BCEGreek
Domesticated (cattle, sheep/goat, or pig) or wild animal (deer or boar) bone.
2nd-1st century BCEBronze
6th-5th century BCEGreekBronze
Copper alloy
7th-8th centuryAvarAmber with mother-of-pearl inlay
1st millennium CEChineseWhite metal
18th centuryGermanLeaded bronze
7th century BCEItalicCopper alloy
6th-5th century BCEItalic