ancientart:Greek funerary wreath, 320-300 BC, gold and glass paste.Evidence of wear and repair sugge
ancientart:Greek funerary wreath, 320-300 BC, gold and glass paste.Evidence of wear and repair suggest that [the funerary wreath] was worn before being included in a burial. The gold circlet is hinged in the front with a Herakles (square) knot, a popular motif that was believed to have magical qualities.Courtesy & currently located at the Getty Villa, Malibu. Photo taken by vlasta2. -- source link