Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10267/23455
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 |
Items in DSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.