Tetradrachm: Head of Athena / Owl

Dateca. 430 B.C.E.

GeographyAthens, Attica, Greece, Europe

MediumSilver

Dimensionsoverall: 3/4 in. x 3/4 in. (1.9 cm x 1.9 cm)

ClassificationDECORATIVE ARTS

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number1961.11.b

Status

On view

RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws

Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA

Greek

393-339 B.C.E.

Greek

336-323 B.C.E.

Greek

200-133 B.C.E.

Macedonian

323-316 B.C.E.

Syrian

280-261 B.C.E.

Greek

2nd century B.C.E.

Greek

Greek

ca. 525 B.C.E.

Greek

Hellenistic period, 4th-3rd century B.C.E.

Greek

183-149 B.C.E.

Greek

125-100 B.C.E.

Greek

3rd millenium B.C.E.