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Title: Hippocamp Brooch at the Uşak Museum of Archaeology
Authors: Tronchin, Francesca C.
Keywords: Architecture, Classical;MDID;Uşak, Turkey;Antiquities;Images;Uşak Museum of Archaeology
Issue Date: Jun-2011
Publisher: Memphis, Tenn. : Art Department, Rhodes College
Abstract: This image shows a a gold gold hippocamp brooch with pendants that is part of the Karun treasure exhibition at the Uşak Museum of Archaeology. The Karun treasure collection, also known as the Lydian Hoard, is comprised of 363 Lydian artifacts that date from the 7th century BCE. This object was photographed at the Uşak Museum of Archaeology in Uşak, Turkey, in 2011. Dr. Tronchin notes: "No mention anywhere that this is the fake brooch planted in the museum by a thief in 2007."
Description: Photograph by Dr. Francesca Tronchin, June, 2011. This image was migrated out of MDID and into DLynx during the summer of 2014.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10267/23455
Appears in Collections:Archaeological Sites and Museums in Greece and Turkey

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