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September 24, 2025Živa AntikaOpen Access

Bronze Olpes from the Region around the Great Lakes

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PAPero Ardjanliev

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Overview

Analysis reveals unique bronze olpes in necropolises of Lake Ohrid, indicating their Hellenistic cultural relevance.

Key Points

  • The study classifies bronze olpes based on established typologies and introduces a new Lychnidos-type variant.
  • Analysis of vessels from key necropolises shows their distinct craftsmanship and cultural significance during the late 3rd to early 2nd century BC.
  • Contextual examination of grave goods links these vessels to local workshops, suggesting a vibrant artistic community in the Ohrid region.
  • Two theories regarding their provenance highlight either Etruscan influence or indigenous innovation, reflecting their role in Hellenistic material culture.

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Pero Ardjanliev (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d6d8768b2b6861e4c3e944https://doi.org/10.47054/ziva2511559a
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