1886 Wood Engraving Gold Diadem Crown Hissarlik Turkey Troy Anatolia XGHC6

This is an original 1886 black and white in-text wood engraving of a gold diadem which was found at Hissarlik which is the modern name for the site of the ancient city of Troy, Anatolia (Turkey). A diadem is a type of crown that is usually worn by monarchs at a badge of royalty.

CONDITION

This 125+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 2.5 inches; 18 x 6 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: Archeology, Archaeology

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