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Ancient Roman bronze statuette of Mars Ultor, perhaps from a lararium (household shrine). Artist un
Ancient Roman gorgoneion made of opaque glass paste. Artist unknown; 1st-2nd cent. CE. Found at Ro
A plate depicting a winged, Gorgon-headed deity, shown in the traditional pose of the Πότνια Θηρῶν (
Ancient Greek gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon’s face). Artist unknown; ca. 450 BCE
Marble relief of a physician named Jason, also known as Decimus, treating a patient. Artist unknown
A warrior in armor, bearing a shield with a Gorgon’s head. Detail of an Attic black-figure plate, a
Etruscan bronze sculpture of the Chimera (known as the “Chimera of Arezzo”). Artist unknown; ca. 40
Silver hemidrachm from Gergis, in the Troad (present-day northwestern Turkey), perhaps minted for th
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
Ancient Roman portrait head of a man. Artist unknown; ca. 130-145 CE. Now in the Dallas Museum of
Denarius of Gnaeus Cornelius Blasio, 112-111 BCE. On the obverse, the helmeted head of Scipio Africa
Two horsemen. Late Corinthian black-figure olpe, attr. to the Hippolytos Painter; ca. 575-550 BCE.
ancientjewels:Pair of Greek gold earrings depicting Eros. They date to around 300 BCE. From the Metr
Marble relief of the goddess Demeter. Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE. Found near Çanakkale, Turkey;
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Terracotta relief from the Greek island of Melos depicting Odysseus’ return to his palace on Ithaca.
A scene of sacrifice. Detail from an Attic red-figure oinochoe, attributed to the Kraipale Painter;
Denarius (62 BCE) of Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus. On the obverse, the goddess Concordia (Concor
Sestertius of the notorious Roman emperor Commodus (r. 180-192 CE), issued to celebrate the quelling
Marble portrait head of the Roman emperor Constantine I (r. 306-312 CE [as Western Caesar]; 312-324
Ancient Roman sardonyx cameo showing Emperor Constantine I being crowned by the Tyche (Fortune) of C
King Lycurgus of Thrace attacks his wife in a frenzy. Lycurgus had been driven mad by Dionysus as p
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