From the Land of the Golden Fleece: Tomb Treasures of Ancient Georgia
Duration: 16 mins 5 secs
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| Description: |
A guide to the only UK showing of this remarkable exhibition, at The Fitzwilliam Museum from 2 October 2008 to 4 January 2009. Museum Director Dr Timothy Potts provides a personal introduction to this spectacular collection of 2000 year-old tomb and temple treasures from Ancient Georgia - the land to which the Greek hero Jason is fabled to have led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece. This podcast looks at highlights from the exhibition, from ancient gold and silver jewellery to bronze sculpture and other magnificent funerary items.
(First Published: 10 Oct 2008) |
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| Created: | 2008-10-10 14:22 |
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| Collection: |
The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts
Fitzwilliam Museum |
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge |
| Copyright: | The Fitzwilliam Museum |
| Language: | eng (English) |
| Keywords: | georgia; vani; golden; fleece; timothy potts; argonauts; jewellery; gold; silver; sculpture; |
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