Illustration
Gold hair ornament from Agrigento, Sicily, 3rd century BCE. The central medallion depicts Medusa.
Archaeological Museum of Agrigento.
About the Author
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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Cartwright, M. (2014, June 12). Gold Hair Ornament. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2686/gold-hair-ornament/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Gold Hair Ornament." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 12, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2686/gold-hair-ornament/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Gold Hair Ornament." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Jun 2014. Web. 24 Apr 2024.
