#450 bce

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Gold Turtle Necklace from the Kingdom of Colchis,

(modern-day Georgia/South Caucasus), c. 450 BCE,

Length: Approximately 33 cm (13 inches).

Composition: It consists of 31 gold pendants (one large central turtle and 30 smaller turtles).

Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia.

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Gold Turtle Necklace from the Kingdom of Colchis, (modern-day Georgia/South Caucasus), ca. 450 BCE

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Bronze pointed neck-amphora with stand, Greek, 500-450 BCE

From the Met Museum

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Lekythos, attributed to the Carlsruhe Painter, Greek, 460-50 BCE

From the Met Museum

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Amphora, Attributed to the Achilles Painter, 460-50 BCE