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Inscribed Attic funeral stele for a man named Artemon. Artemon is shown shaking the hand of an olde
Heracles (right) pursues Ares’ son Cycnus (left in the center, Zeus attempts to separate the combata
Eos (Dawn) carries off Cephalus. Attic red-figure lekythos, attributed to the Oionokles Painter; ca
Bronze statuette of Hermes/Mercury, seated on a rock and holding a purse. Artist unknown; 1st/2nd c
Ancient Greek or Roman sardonyx cameo depicting a group of Bacchic devotees. Artist unknown; 1st ce
Ancient Greek funerary relief with eight figures, thought to have formed the base of a funerary monu
The suicide of Telamonian Ajax. Detail of an Etruscan red-figure calyx-krater, artist unknown; ca.
Etruscan black-figure alabastron (perfume jar) after Corinthian models. In the top frieze, Heracles
The Trojan prince Troilus brings his horse to a fountain to drink, while Achilles (to the left; not
Etruscan painted terracotta askos in the shape of a duck. Attr. to the Clusium Group; ca. 350-325 B
A reclining satyr holds a drinking cup. Scarab from Etruria, eponymous gem of the Master of the Lon
Heracles and Iolaos. Attic white-ground black-figure oinochoe, artist unknown; ca. 500-490 BCE. Now
Apollo resting on a tripod. Roman copy (1st or early 2nd cent. CE) after a Greek original. Now in
A soldier dances to the aulos (double flute). Attic black-figure lekythos, attr. to the Athena Paint
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
Silver hemidrachm from Gergis, in the Troad (present-day northwestern Turkey), perhaps minted for th
Silver didrachm issued by Athens, ca. 520 BCE, bearing a Gorgon’s head. Now in the British Museum.
Corinthian terracotta sculpture representing Zeus abducting Ganymede. Artist unknown; ca. 480 BCE.
Marble relief of the goddess Demeter. Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE. Found near Çanakkale, Turkey;
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;
King Lycurgus of Thrace attacks his wife in a frenzy. Lycurgus had been driven mad by Dionysus as p
A scene from the Gigantomachy: Ares and another figure (usually identified as Phobos, less often as
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