Gold Hair Ornament

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 12 June 2014

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Gold Hair Ornament — Gold hair ornament from Agrigento, Sicily, 3rd century BCE. The central medallion depicts Medusa.

Archaeological Museum of Agrigento.

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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