The gold wreath was apparently rarely, if ever, worn in life, but a number have been found in graves from much earlier periods. Based on the plant wreaths given as prizes in contests, the idea was apparently to celebrate the achievements of the deceased in life.
The gold wreath was apparently rarely, if ever, worn in life, but a number have been found in graves from much earlier periods Based on the plant wrea.ths given as prizes in contests, the idea was apparently to celebrate the achievements of the deceased in life.