Archaic Greece Gallery

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A helmet crowned with a myrtle wreath.  Attic black-figure amphora, artist unknown; ca. 575-550 BCE.
Corinthian terracotta sculpture representing Zeus abducting Ganymede.  Artist unknown; ca. 480 BCE.
A foot soldier and horseman, with a flute-player and chorus of dancers above.  Attic black-figure hy
Two horsemen.  Late Corinthian black-figure olpe, attr. to the Hippolytos Painter; ca. 575-550 BCE. 
ancientpeoples:A silver DekadrachmOn this coin we see Syracuse with quadriga and a chariot. Undernea
A scene from the Gigantomachy: Ares and another figure (usually identified as Phobos, less often as
Heracles kills the Nemean Lion.  Black-figure neck amphora by a painter of the Polyphemus Group, ca.
Aryballos depicting a goose flanked by griffins.  Artist unknown; ca. 575-550 BCE.  Now in the Natio
Limestone head from the statue of a worshiper of Apollo, bearded and wearing a helmet with upturned
Ancient Greek limestone statuette of a male votary.  Artist unknown; 6th cent. BCE.  From Cyprus; no
The mortal Peleus “courts” the sea-nymph Thetis by seizing her, while she shape-shifts i
Peleus entrusts his young son Achilles to the care of the centaur Chiron.  White-ground black-figure
Competitors in the athletic event known as the pankration.  Attic black-figure skyphos (deep drinkin
didoofcarthage:“The Calf-Bearer and the Kritios Boy Shortly After Exhumation on the Acropolis”c. 186
Columns with deer at the entrance to Mandraki, the archaic naval docks. Rhodes, Greece. UNESCO World
A warrior draws his sword as he grabs a veiled woman.  The scene is traditionally interpreted as Men
archaicwonder:Greek Bronze Cretan Type Helmet Circa 650-620 BCDistinguished by the high crest and ca
via-appia:Bronze helmet of Corinthian typeGreece, Corinth, 500 B.C.
Black-figure column-krater depicting a charioteer in a quadriga and two youths on horseback (top) an
Neoptolemus kills King Priam during the sack of Troy.  Attic black-figure amphora, attr. to an artis
Priam arrives at Achilles’ shelter to ransom the body of his son Hector.  The youth facing him has b
Achilles’ son Neoptolemus murders King Priam of Troy, who has taken refuge at an altar.  Attic
A horseman, surrounded by birds and attended by a winged deity (perhaps Nike).  Laconian black-figur
A trainer instructs young equestrians.  Side B of an Attic red-figure kylix (wine-drinking cup with
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