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Gold Diadem from Mycenae Grave III, 16th C. BC |
Gold death mask, Mycenae Grave IV, 16th C. BC |
Silver rhyton with gold horns and rosette, Mycenae Grave IV, 16th C. BC |
Fragment of a wall painting, Acropolis of Mycenae |
Pictorial-style Pottery, Mycenae Acropolic, 14-12th C BC |
Model of Ancient Mycenae |
Sacred knots, Minoan Crete |
Plaster head of a woman, Mycenae, 13th C. BC |
Goldl cup from the Vapheio tools tomb, Lakonia, 15th C. BC |
Gold hilt and pommel decorated with spirals and concentric circles, Tomb of Skopelos, 15th C. BC |
Mycenaean Pottery, National Archaeological Museum |
Bronze horse and young jockey from shipwreck off Cape Artemision, Euboae |
Artemision Jockey, ca 140 BC |
Hermes of Aigion, pentelic marble of the Augustan period inspired by Lysippean originals, 4th C BC |
Hermes, Aigion Peloponnese, 27BC-14AD |
Hermes, Aigion Peloponnese, 27BC-14AD |
Aphrodite, Parian marble, Baiai, southern Italy, 2nd C. AD |
Grave stele, Pentelic marble, Piraeus, 4th C. BC |
Statue of a Youth, Pentelic marble, Rhamnous-Attica, 5th C. BC |
The Argive Heraion, 7th C. BC |
Female statue found there the Theseion of Athens, ca 440 BC |
Votive relief, Pentelic marble, New Phaleron, Attica - ca 410 BC |
Votive marble, Neo Phaderon, Attica ca 410 BC |
Votive relief, Pentelic marble, Oropos, 5th C. BC |
Demeter, Persephone and Iakchos |
National Archaeological Museum, Athens |
Omphalos Apollo, Pentelic marble, Theater of Dionysos, 2nd C. AD |
Nude Youth, Temple of Olympian Zeus, 2nd C. AD |
Nude Youth, Temple of Olympian Zeus, 2nd C. AD |
Bronze Zeus or Poseidon, Cape Artemision, ca 460 BC |
Bronze statue of Zeus or Poseidon found in the sea at Cape Artemision, northern Euboea, ca 460 BC |
Documentation says Zeus ir more probable |
The statue would have held a thunderbolt or trident |
It is one of the few preserved original statues of the Severe Style |
The Severe Style is notable for the exquisite rendering of motion and anatomy |
The Artemision Zeus/Poseidon is certainly the work of a great sculptor of the early Classical period |
The Poseidon of Artemision was retrieved by fishermen in 1928 |
National Archaeological Museum, Athens |
National Archaeological Museum, Athens |
Detail of the bronze Cape Artemision Zeus/Poseidon |
Cape Artemision Zeus/Poseidon, ca 460 BC |
Cape Artemision Zeus/Poseidon, ca 460 BC |
Story of the Poseidon of Artemision |
Torso of a kouros, Athens, early 5th C. BC |
Marble funerary kouros, Mesogeia, Attica. ca. 500 BC |
Buttocks of the marble funerary kouros, Mesogeia, Attica. ca. 500 BC |
Kouros of Anavyssos-Attica, ca 530 BC |
The Kouros of Anavyssos was returned by France is 1937 |
Kouros of Anavyssos-Attica, ca 530 BC |
Kouros, parian marble, Volomandra-Attica, ca 560-550 BC |
National Archaeological Museum |
Grave stele, Parian marble, Themistokleian wall, Athens 550-540 BC |
Archaic Sphinx, Pentelic marble, Spata-Attica, ca 570 BC |
Kouros, Naxian marble, found in Sounion, early archaic period ca 600 BC |
Torso of a kouros, Sounion, Temple of Poseidon, ca 600 BC |
Funerary statue of a youth, ancient Las-Lakonia, 225-250 AD |
Priestess, Pentelic marble, National Gardens of Athens, 230-250AD |
Bronze of Empress Julia Aquilia Severa, Sparta, 221-222 AD |
Votive relief, Pentelic marble, Arkadia, 2nd C. AD |
Asklepios, Pentelic marble, Epidauros, ca 160 AD |
Antinoos, the favorite of Emperor Hadrian, Thasian marble, Patras 130-138 AD |
Table support with a Dionysiac group, Asia Minor, 170-180 AD |
Attic sarcophagus, Pentelic marble, Patras, 150-170 AD |
Statue of a youth wearing a chlamys, Pentelic marble, Athens, ca 140 AD |
Statue of a youth wearing a chlamys, Pentelic marble, Athens, 1st C. BC-1st C. AD |
Bronze of the Emperor Augustus, ca 10 BC, found in the Aegean Sea |
Pseudo-Athlete of Delos, ca 80 AD |
Equestrian officer wearing a corselet, Parian marble, Milos, ca 100 BC |
Fighting Gaul, Parian marble, Delos, ca 100 BC |
Fighting Gaul, Parian marble, Delos, ca 100 BC |
Fighting Gaul, Parian marble, Delos, ca 100 BC |
Relief slab, Pentelic marble, Athens, 2nd C. BC |
Poseidon, Parian marble, Milos, 125-100 BC |
Marble statuette of a boy found near Lamia, 3rd C. BC |
Colossal head of the goddess Athena, Pentelic marble, Athens, Augustan period (29BC-14AD) |
Unfinished Dionysos and Satyr, Pentelic marble, Athens, 3rd C. BC |
Goddess Themis, Pentelic marble, Rhamnous-Attica, ca 300 BC |
Bronze Philosopher, Antikythera shipwreck, ca 240 BC |
Parts of a bronze statue of a philosopher, ca 240 BC |
Bronze portrait of a boxer, probably Satyros of Elis, Olympia, ca 330-320 BC |
Perseus or Paris, Antikythera shipwreck, ca 340-330 BC |
Perseus or Paris, Antikythera shipwreck, ca 340-330 BC |
Perseus or Paris, Antikythera shipwreck, ca 340-330 BC |
Young Athlete found in the sea off Marathon, ca 340-330 BC |
Young Athlete found in the sea off Marathon, ca 340-330 BC |
Young Athlete found in the sea off Marathon, ca 340-330 BC |
Roman copy of Praxiteles' Apollon Sauroktonos, ca 350 BC |
Amazonomachy, Pentelic marble, Athens, 4th C. BC |
Funerary naiskos, Pentelic marble, Athens, 350-325 BC |
Funerary naiskos, Pentelic marble, Athens, 350-325 BC |
Grave stele, Pentelic marble, Athens, 4th C. BC |
Nike, Pentelic marble, Epidauros, ca 380 BC |
Battle of Thermopyles, 480 BC |
Chariot parts, Thermopyles, 480 BC |
Arrowheads and spear tips, Battle of Thermopyles, 480 BC |
Herakles, 1st C. AD |
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Helmet of Corinthian type, 6th C. BC |
Helmet of Corinthian type, 6th-5th C. BC |
Warrior figurine, possibly Achilles, Karditsa ca 700 BC |
Ax, 8th-6th C. BC |
Bronze statuette of a youth |
Bronze statuette of a youth |
Bronze statuette of a youth |
Sarcophagus |
Marble votive relief with Herakles, 5th-4th C. BC |
Special exhibition at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens |
Harpy, National Archaeological Museum, Athens |
Harpy, National Archaeological Museum, Athens |
Marble head of Athena, from near the Pnyx, Athens, 2nd C. AD |
Marble Cycladic figure, 2800-2300 BC |
Poseidon from Ampelokipi of Athens, 2nd C. AD |
Pithamphora from a chamber tomb of Prosymna, 1500-1450 BC |
Gold funerary offerings, Mycenae, 16th C. BC |
Black-figured calyx-krater, Pharsala, 510-500 BC |
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Relief with representation of a hoplitodromos from the Thesion, 520-510 BC |
Black-figured amphora, Attica, 530-525 BC |
Attic votive relief from Sounion near the temple of Athena, ca 460 BC |
Marble theatrical mask from the Sacred Way, 50BC-50AD |
Herodes Atticus from Kifissia of Attica, 150-160 AD |
Marble funerary kouros from Merenda, Attica ca 540-530 BC. |
Marble funerary kouros from Merenda, Attica ca 540-530 BC. |
Aphrodite, Pan and Eros from Delos, ca 100 BC |
Aphrodite, Pan and Eros from Delos, ca 100 BC |
Diadumenos by Polyclitus, ca 100 BC copy |
The Diadumenos is the winner of an athletic contest at a games, still nude after the contest and lifting his arms to knot the di |
Marble Diadumenos from Delos, National Archaeoligical Museum |
Marble statue of an athlete binding his hair (diadoumenos), found on Delos, Cyclades. 100 BC copy of an original from 450-425 BC |
Mural located on the staircase landing between the ground and upper floors of the National Archaeological Museum |
Wooden model of a classical ship based on Akrotiri |
Wooden model of a classical ship based on Akrotiri |
The Antelopes Fresco, Akrotiri |
Boxing Children, Akrotiri, 1700 BC |
Boxing Children, Akrotiri, discovered in 1967 |
Boxing Children detail, Minoan Akrotiri |
The Spring Fresco, Akrotiri, Santorini |
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Attic red-figure pelike, torch race, ca 425 BC |
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Kabeiric skyphos, nude wreathed initiate dancing to a double flute, Thebes, 5th C. BC |
Calyx krater, 4th C. BC |
Calyx krater - Dionysos and Ariadne, 350-340 BC |
Lekythos - winged demon abducting a girl, Tanagra, 400-375 BC |
Calyx krater - Theseus slaying the Minotaur, 340-330 BC |
Tombs in the Kerameikos, discovered in 1891 |
Red-figure rhyton in the shape of a ram's head, 460-450 BC |
White-ground lekythos - Satyrs dancing the pyrrhic, ca 490 BC |
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Attic black-figured plate - 2 confronted lions, 600-575 BC |
Relief pathos from a Cycladic workshop |
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Gold myrtle wreath with berries, 4th C. BC |
Hairnet with the relief bust of Artemis with quiver, 3rd C. BC |
Egyptian collection of the National Archaological Museum |
Wooden statue of a woman grinding cereals, Saqqara, 5th Dynasty, ca 2416-2392 BC |
Statue of the princess/priestess Takushit, 25th Dynasty, ca 670 BC |
Sphix with the head of a Ptolemaic king, 304-30 BC |
Mummy case of Djed-Aset-Ansankh, chanters of the god Amun |
Mummy case of Djed-Aset-Ansankh, chanters of the god Amun |
Copper alloy statuette of the god Sarapis Amun Agathodaemon |
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Anubis, Horis and Apis as Roman Emperors |
Copper alloy sarcophagus for a cat |
The Egyptian Pantheon, National Archaeological Museum of Athens |
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Mirror with cover of Herakles assaulting Huge, daughter of the king of Tegea Aleos, ca 340 BC |
Bronze helmet of Illyrian type and gold funerary mask from Chalcidice, 530-510 BC |
Varvakeion Athena, Pentelic marble, Athens, 3rd C. BC |
Varvakeion Athena, Pentelic marble, Athens, 3rd C. BC |
Varvakeion Athena, Pentelic marble, Athens, 3rd C. BC |
Herakles from a shipwreck, ca 320 BC |
Mosaic floor, Piraeus, 2nd C. AD |
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