Vapheio Cups in Gold-Plated Brass bull leaping Triangular Drop Earrings inspired by

Triangular Drop Earrings inspired by the Geometrical Period of Ancient Greece

the battle with honor and dignity

where Socrates was praying to the rising sun

and the twin sister of God Apollo

Vapheio Cups in Gold-Plated Brass bull leaping Triangular Drop Earrings inspired byThe pair of stunning gold cups, called the Vapheio Cups, are considered masterpieces of ancient Greek art. The expertly crafted gold objects were found at the Vapheio tholos tomb in the area of Lakonia in the late 16th century. The pair of cups, which were created over 3,400 years ago, were the product of advanced Creto Mycenaean metalwork. The delicate objects feature scenes dominated by a bull, which was a very important animal in many Bronze Age