LUNATE PENDANT FROM OLBIA IN THE COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HISTORICAL TREASURES

Authors

  • Ірина Сергіївна Вітрик The National Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine, branch of the National Museum of Ukrainian History

Abstract

The article is about the piece of jewellery from the funds of the National Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine. The technique of jewellery making, the possible place of its production, the connection of lunate pendants with the fertility cult are considered. Analogies to this pendant are provided.

Key words: archaeological find, archaeological jewellery, history of jewellery art, antique archaeology, ancient Greeks, Olbia, jewellery making technique, the Northen Black Sea, Ukraine.

Author Biography

Ірина Сергіївна Вітрик, The National Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine, branch of the National Museum of Ukrainian History

senior research fellow, Research Department “History of Jewellery Art in Ukraine”, The National Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine, branch of the National Museum of Ukrainian History

Published

2019-06-12

How to Cite

Вітрик, І. С. (2019). LUNATE PENDANT FROM OLBIA IN THE COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HISTORICAL TREASURES. Scientific Bulletin of the National Museum of Ukrainian History, (4), 63-68. Retrieved from https://visnyk.nmiu.org/index.php/nv/article/view/277