gorgon medusa antique brass decoration Zelf tas maken as a sign of strength

as a sign of strength and bravery

Blades of this type were slender and were possibly initially developed for woodworking

the 'crystal' of this jewel is made of polished glass

in the seventeenth century

This long Norman and Viking tunic reaches approximately to the knees

gorgon medusa antique brass decoration Zelf tas maken as a sign of strengthThis Greek fitting is a replica of a Greek gorgon decoration. The original dates back to the Greek classical period (500 BC to 323 BC). These types of decorations were widely used during the Persian Wars. Gorgons were also often depicted on hoplite shields. Gorgons like this were used into the Hellenistic period, also by the Etruscans and the Romans during the royal period and early republic. This gorgon is perfect as a decoration for a linothorax.