Inv. n°: MMoCA170c

Italic-Chalcidian Greek Bronze belt

Part of a set of armour: a bronze Samnite belt with fittings decorated with finely chiselled palmettes. Surrounded with backing holes.

h. 8 cm

c. 500-400 BC

Bronze

Provenance

  • Axel Guttmann Collection (R 45), Berlin
  • Acquired at Hermann Historica, Auction 54, 11th April 2008, lot 344

Publications

  • Hermann Historica, Axel Guttmann Collection, Auction 54, 11th April 2008, lot 344
  • M. Burns, "Graeco-Italic Militaria" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 224, fig. 119

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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