Greek History Gallery

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Hermes Chthonios, perhaps representing syncretism of Hermes in his Underworld aspect with a deceased

Myrtle spray, said to be from a tomb near Eleusis in AtticaGreek, Classical Period, 400-350 B.C.gold

lionofchaeronea:A scene from Euripides’ Andromache: Orestes kills Neoptolemus at the altar of Apollo

Ancient Greek or Roman bronze statuette of a dwarf with silver eyes. Artist unknown; 1st cent. BCE/

The great Athenian orator Demosthenes. Roman copy (1st cent. BCE - 2nd cent. CE) in leaded bronze,

Marble portrait of the Hellenistic monarch and military commander Pyrrhus of Epirus (318-272 BCE).

The Greek Colonization of the Ancient Mediterranean,By the 10th - 9th century BC Greece began to eme

Clytemnestra attempts to awaken the sleeping Furies so that they can resume their pursuit of Orestes

gemsofgreece:Greek Warrior of 1821 by Spyridon Prosalentis.

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Herm with a portrait of Plato, from the Academy at Athens. Roman copy of a lost Greek original (ca.

Silenus speaks to a woman. Fragment of an Apulian krater in the Gnathian style, artist unknown; ca.

A Greek Mannlicher Schoenauer Model 1903 bolt action rifle with folk carvings from Crete.from Partis

Theseus wrestles Cercyon, King of Eleusis, who would challenge passersby to a wrestling match and th

St. Andrew and St. Francis, El Greco, ca. 1595

Statuette of the goddess Artemis/Diana. Unknown Anatolian artist; 1st cent. BCE. Now in the Getty Vi

Achilles lies in wait for Polyxena at a fountain. Attic white-ground lekythos, attributed to the At

Set of early 19th century flintlock pistols, possibly Greek in origin.Estimated Value: $3,000 - $4,0

Coin of the Macedonian king Perdiccas II (r. ca. 451-413 BCE). On the obverse, a galloping horse; o

Sardonyx cameo depicting a Ptolemaic prince as Hermes. Artist unknown; 3rd cent. BCE. Now in the C

Turkish or Greek bichak, dated 1771from Sofe Design Auctions

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Seleucus I Nicator, Hellenistic ruler and founder of the Seleucid dynasty. Roman bronze copy after

Drachma from Bruttium (Locri or Croton). On the obverse, Hera Lacinia; on the reverse, Zeus with hi

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