1939 Halftone Print Ox Head Sacrifice King Tomb Mycenae Greece Acropolis XGR9

This is an original 1939 black and white halftone print of an ox head that was interred at the tomb of the king in Mycenae, Greece on the Acropolis. The head is a symbol of the sacrifices made to the king; the snout horns and rosette are gilded in gold.

CONDITION

This 72+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 3.75 inches; 11 x 10 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: ears, Diomede, Greek, Mythology, Schliemann

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