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Small Minoan pithos of the Kamares Ware type, depicting fish caught in a net. Artist unknown; ca. 1
Small painted terracotta rhyton in the shape of a lion’s head. Artist unknown; Mature Late Cycladic
Ancient Greek/Roman marble relief panel depicting a winged penis, 1st century AD.
Earrings depicting Nike, the goddess of victory. 4th-3rd century BC, western Greek
A lion. Attic black-figure amphora, attr. to the Gorgon Painter; ca. 600-575 BCE. Now in the Louvre
The centaur Chiron teaches Achilles how to play the lyre. Carved red jasper gemstone in a modern go
Portrait bust of Seleucus I Nicator (ca. 359-285 BCE), general of Alexander the Great and first rule
Crete, Archaeological Museum of KissamosDionysiac Mosaic Floor[Found in] Antonios Skounakis plot (19
Hellenistic bronze sculpture of Hermes. Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Photo credit:
Ancient Mycenaean Greek bronze swords, 2nd-1st millennium BC
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Leda and the Swan, painted vessel; Greek, Apulia 330 BC
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Winged Victory of Samothrace
Late Cycladic/Minoan jug with a painting of a bird. Artist unknown; ca. 1600 BCE. Now in the Natio
Terracotta aryballos in the form of an eagle’s head. Unknown Rhodian artist; late 7th or early 6th c
Terracotta applique in the form of a griffin. From Taranto (ancient Taras/Tarentum), artist unknown
Fun History Fact,Cleopatra was a member of the Ptolemaic Dynasty, a Greek family that ruled Egypt af
Bronze statuette of a Siren. Unknown South Italian or Etruscan artist; ca. 500 BCE. Now in the Met
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Headless statue standing at the ruins of Delos, GreeceGreece | Ancient ruins
Ancient Greek necklace with the “Heracles knot”. Artist unknown; ca. 230-210 BCE. From Taras/Taren
Head of the poetess Sappho,Istanbul Archeology Museum, TurkeyThe marble bust was found in the ancien
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