Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Collector · Donor

Karemphylakis

fl. 1960

Collector and donor, active in 1960. Collected at Larnaca.

Objects

  • Gold ring with oval carnelian, plaited gold wire hoop, Classical (compared to a 5th-c. ring in the Metropolitan Museum)

    Cyprus Museum1960Karageorghis 1961

  • Pair of gold-foil hair spirals ending in griffin heads; 5th c. BC

    Cyprus Museum1960Karageorghis 1961

  • Pair of open-work gold earrings with pairs of peacocks (birds), early Christian; l. 4.3 cm

    Cyprus Museum1960Karageorghis 1961Dikaios 1962, p. 45

Sources

  1. 1.V. Karageorghis (1961). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 1960”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 85.
  2. 2.P. Dikaios (1962). “Archaeology in Cyprus, 1959-61”. Archaeological Reports 8, 32-46. Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. Online