Gold chain-net head jewel – Aspects of Beauty

Unknown provenance (part of the so-called Karpenissi Treasure).
4th-early 3rdc. BC.
(ΕΑΜ/NAM St. 369)

A fine chain net, adorned with red gems and blue enamel. The goddess Artemis, wearing her arrow case on her right shoulder, is shown on the medallion. It was perhaps made to fasten the gathered up hair of a priestess.