Silver goblet with ritual procession of masqued men
Georgia Museums, Georgian National Museum, TbilisiGoblet Silver Kvemo Kartli, Trialeti 18th-17th centuries B.C.
Made of a single silver sheet. The upper frieze depicts a ritual procession of masqued men, proceeding towards an altar and god or priest, behind which stands the tree of life. The lower frieze features bucks and does in a single row. Believed to be of local workmanship.
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Silver Goblet with Ritual Procession of Masqued men
Taken on Thursday 02nd of July 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Genre:
18th-17th Centuries B.C
Source: Tbilisi, Georgia
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