Greek silver brooch of the parisienne from the mural of knossos, vintage jewelry.

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Tribute brooch to the discovery of the excavation of Knossos started in 1900 and directed by Arthur Evans where it was found. "La Parisienne" is one of the first frescoes excavated in the ancient palace of Knossos. Late Minoan IIIA, c.1400 or later. We owe the name to one of the French excavators who, upon finding it, exclaimed: Les Parisiennes!

You can also use it as a pendant.
Characteristics:
Weight: 15.05 grams.
Dimensions:
It measures 5 cm long and 4 cm wide, at the widest part.
Composition: Silver, stamped 925.
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