Serpent's Head

ID: TWMRISAM90

One of the three "Serpent’s Heads that graced the Bronze Serpent Column that originally formed the base of a "trophy" that was dedicated to the god Apollo after the victory of the Greeks over the Persians in the battle of Plataea in 478/477 B.C.

Found in

General Finds Archaeology Museum Istanbul

Keywords: Serpents Head, Serpent's, Snake, Snake's, Hippodrome, Delphi, Archaeological Museum, Metal, Archaeology, TWMRISAM90