Title
1. The golden funerary mask known as Mask of Atreus, discovered at Mycenae. 2. The Bull of Mycenae. 3, 4. Golden votive offerings from Mycenae. 5, 6. Golden jewellery from Mycenae.
Alternative Title
1. Gold mask, supposed to be of Agamemnon, found with skelethon in Agamemnon's tomb. 2. Silver cow's head, with golden horns, emblematic of the goddess Hera, or Juno. 3 and 4. Golden tankard and goblet. 5 and 6. Think gold plates and buttons, dress ornaments, found with skeletons.
Date
1984
Bibliographic Citation
1842 – 1885. Ελλάδα, ιστορική, εικονογραφημένη. Μια πλήρης συλλογή ιστορικών, τοπογραφικών και καλλιτεχνικών ντοκουμέντων. Με 280 γκραβούρες εποχής, [1842 – 1885. Greece, historical, illustrated. A complete collection of historical, topographical and artistic documents, with 280 historical engravings], Athens, Nikolas Books, 1984.
Area/Place
Mycenae
Peloponnese
Greece
Subject
Art and antiquities
Collection
Private Collection