Ancient Greek Artworks 4th Cen

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Sisyphus, watched by Persephone and Hades, undergoes his punishment in the Underworld.  Attic black-

Sisyphus hauls his rock in the Underworld, while Persephone watches.  Side A of an Attic black-figur

bronze-age-aegean:Stone kernos. 3000-1900 BC.Found inMesara, Crete.Currently in the Archaeological M

The Shield of Achilles, created by John Flaxman in 1817 for George IV of England

marwankenzari:TK STRAND + ancient greek words for love | [insp.]

arjuna-vallabha:Rituals and offerings in commemoration of the birth of Aphrodite by the group OFION

ancientjewels:Greek gold olive wreath, c. 4th century BCE. From Sotheby’s Auctions

alexandriad:you know he had to do it to em(red/black figure ancient greek pottery version)

Marble bust of the Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis.  Roman copy after a Greek original (4th cent. BCE)

The battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs (Centauromachy). Attic black-figure terracotta kyathos (cup-s

Athletes running. Side B of a black-figure Panathenaic amphora, attr. to the Kleophrades Painter; ca

Head of Asclepius.  Roman copy (second half of 2nd cent. CE) after a mid-4th cent. BCE Greek origina

hellenismo:Figurine of a girl holding a tambourine (tympanon) Greek, Early Hellenistic Period, about

mini-girlz:So-called Ephedrismos group, two girls, one on the back of the other girl. Greece, 300-25

Silver stater from the ancient Greek polis of Phaistos, Crete.  On the obverse, Heracles; on the rev

Fragment of an Early Corinthian oinochoe depicting a lion in profile.  Artist unknown; ca. 595-590 B

lionofchaeronea:A soldier dances to the aulos (double flute). Attic black-figure lekythos, attr. to

juliacaesaris:Cleopatra VII was the Macedonian Greek queen of the Ptolemaic Empire, born 69 BCE, who

mythologyofthepoetandthemuse:Samothrace temple complex, also known as the Sanctuary of the Great God

thoodleoo:some bodacious ancient kittiesHae bodaces antiquae feles mihi placent!

E.C. Kiesling, “Corporal Punishment in the Greek Phalanx and the Roman Legion: Modern Images a

archaeologion:Χάλκινο άγαλμα εφήβου αθλητή. Βρέθηκε στη θαλάσσια περιοχή του Μαραθώνα Αττικής. 340 -

Askos (oil-jar) in the shape of a sandal-wearing foot.  Greek (thought to have been made in Athens),

Heracles battles the Amazons.  Interior of a Laconian black-figure kylix, attributed to the Arcesila

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