Greco-Scythian Gold Sphinx Bracelet

Greco-Scythian Gold Sphinx Bracelet, 400–350 BC – Kul Oba Barrow, Crimea



This Greco-Scythian gold bracelet, dating from 400–350 BC, features sphinx protomes and is decorated with stamping, filigree, and granulation.

It was discovered in 1830 during excavations of the Kul Oba Barrow near Kerch, Crimea, and exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic fusion of Greek and Scythian traditions.