Snake Head Armlet - image 1

Archaic

Snake Head Armlet

Silver-plated bronze bracelet or armlet with snake-head terminals; thick hoop with a circular section, with flattened terminals; the anatomical details of the snake heads are incised. Dimensions: Diameter: 7.80 centimetres; Weight: 46.84 grammes; Thickness: 0.50 centimetres Object Type: bracelet; armlet Techniques: hammered; incised

Date

750 - 300 BC

Accession No.

1894,1101.690

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Amathus