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Lions head rhyton, from Grave IV, Grave Circle A, Mycenae (gold) (see also 179999)

Lions head rhyton, from Grave IV, Grave Circle A, Mycenae (gold) (see also 179999)


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Lions head rhyton, from Grave IV, Grave Circle A, Mycenae (gold) (see also 179999)

XZL151130 Lions head rhyton, from Grave IV, Grave Circle A, Mycenae (gold) (see also 179999) by Mycenaean; National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; Mycenaean, out of copyright

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Drinking Vessel Treasure


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This print showcases the exquisite Lions head rhyton, a remarkable piece of Mycenaean artistry from Grave IV in Grave Circle A, Mycenae. Crafted out of gold, this ancient drinking vessel is a testament to the exceptional metalwork skills of its creators. The lion's head design on the rhyton immediately draws attention with its intricate details and lifelike representation. The craftsmanship is truly awe-inspiring as every feature, from the fierce expression to the flowing mane, has been meticulously rendered. As one gazes upon this treasure from centuries past, it evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about the civilization that produced such masterpieces. The golden hue adds an air of opulence and grandeur to this already magnificent artifact. Housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece, this Lion's head rhyton stands as a symbol of cultural heritage and artistic excellence. Its presence serves as a reminder of our shared human history and provides insight into ancient rituals and customs. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are granted access to admire this extraordinary work without any restrictions or limitations. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its historical significance for generations to come.

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