Title

Archaic Greek gold plaque of a running gorgon, 7th century BC. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Gold plaque of a running gorgon from the sanctuary of temple A, at Himera near Palermo on Sicily. From the National Archaeological Museum in Palermo, 7th century BC.

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B78_006

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40,2Mb (2,1Mb) / 11,6in x 13,4in / 3487 x 4029 (300dpi)

Keywords

Italy religious religion temple metal running museum color colour Sicily civilisation Greek gold kneeling century artefact plaque concept mythology artifact archaic mythical creature palermo Gorgon CM Dixon 7th century BC mythical beast TGN object National Archaeological Museum Unknown gold Dixon CM CM Dixon Mike Dixon Himera temple A CM Dixon gold object