Gold strap necklace with seed-like pendants 330-300 BC Said to be from Melos. This necklace with its festoon of pendants enhanced with blue and green enamel, was repaired by Alessandro Castellani in about 1870: his restorations can be identified by the techniques used and by the way in which his elements have discoloured.

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Gold strap necklace with seed-like pendants 330-300 BC Said to be from Melos. This necklace with its festoon of pendants enhanced with blue and green enamel, was repaired by Alessandro Castellani in about 1870: his restorations can be identified by the techniques used and by the way in which his elements have discoloured.

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
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