Silver kyathos (cup-shaped ladle), late 4th century


Silver kyathos (cup-shaped ladle), Hellenistic, late 4th century , Greek, South Italian, Silver, H.: 8 in. ( cm), Gold and Silver, In 1895 the tomb of a Gallic warrior was excavated in a necropolis at Montefortino, about thirty miles west of Ancona in central Italy. The cemetery is that of Gauls who in the fourth century began to invade central Italy and to stage raids as far south as Apulia


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