- Should We Own Stuff? - Classical Wisdom - Substack
No one doubts that Caucasians were expert metalworkers or produced stunning gold jewelry, but I highly suspect the influence of Caucasian cultures on the Greeks, particularly when it comes to mythology, is vastly underestimated
- Akhalgori Treasure - georgianencyclopedia. ge
The harness of the horse includes various gold and silver plates, bronze rings and bridles Akhalgori treasure-type bridles have been found only in Georgia so far Gold objects show traces of the influence of the Achaemenid culture It is kept in the Simon Janashia Museum of Georgia
- ear-ring - British Museum
There are rows of globules around the inner and outer edges, those on the outside perhaps in imitation of a flower Part of outermost row of globules has been lost There is a hinged holder at the top Found with 1882,1220 24-43; part of a "hacksilber" hoard Lordkipanidze O 2001a The 'Akhalgori Hoard'
- Category:Gold horse earrings, Vani - Wikimedia Commons
Gold temple rings with horse pendants from the Akhalgori hoard, were made on the model of Colchian temple rings, 4th centuries BC, found in in eastern Georgia, National Museum of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia (53349400793) jpg 3,668 × 5,219; 17 47 MB
- (PDF) A Rich Grave from the Vani Site - Academia. edu
One of the two-handled pitharia contained golden jewellery, a silver phiale and 5 silver coins – half-drachmae of the common type The gold jewellery was composed of several temple-rings, a loop-in-loop chain, a signetring, various beads and spacer beads, pendants, buttons, and plaques
- Akhalgori Hoard - Wikidata
Akhalgori Hoard (Q12862183) pieces of jewellery dating to the 6th–4th centuries bc from a ruined burial site, discovered in 1908, at Sadzeguri, a ravine on the River Ksani in eastern Georgia
- Category:Akhalgori Hoard - Wikimedia Commons
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- Akhalgori, golden horse-shaped pendant. - Academia. edu
Although numerous finds come from graves and hoard finds which have been deposited in the late 4" century BC or even later, there can be no doubt that most of the well known gold and silver vessels have been worked in Achaemenid times
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