early 4th-mid 9th century CE
5.1 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm (2 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Brought from Sardis; by Frederick Marquand Godwin, New York, (by 1914), by descent; to his wife Dorothy W. Godwin, New York (1914-1964), gift; to the Fogg Museum of Art, 1964. Note: Frederick M. Godwin was the photographer for the excavations at Sardis with Howard Crosby Butler in 1913 and 1914.
Gilt with painted enamel
18th-19th centuryRussianCopper alloy
7th-6th century BCEItalicCopper alloy
9th-7th century BCEItalicBronze
8th century BCEGreekBronze
4th century BCECelticCopper alloy
7th-8th centuryAvarGold
4th-5th century CERomanBronze
1st millennium BCEIranianGilt copper alloy
7th-8th centuryAvarCopper with stone
20th centuryGermanBronze
2nd-3rd century CERoman