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didoofcarthage:Mirror with Aphrodite and Adonis Etruscan, Late Classical or Early Hellenistic Period

via-appia:Temple of Hephaestus or Hephaisteion (earlier also called the Theseion), Athens, construct

via-appia:Terracotta pomegranate with traces of paintGreek, 5th–4th century B.C.

historyarchaeologyartefacts:Scaraboid gem with a dolphin, Greek classical period 450–400 BCE[1600x14

8-litrai silver coin of Syracuse, signed by the engraver Ly(sid…)  On the obverse, the head o

theancientwayoflife:~Ram’s head.Culture: GreekPeriod: Late Classical PeriodDate: probably 4th centur

theancientwayoflife:~ Bronze helmet of ‘Chalcidian’ type.Period: Classical Greek Date: 450-400B.C.Pl

aegean-okra:Distribution of Greek dialects in the classical period.Western group: Doric proper, Nort

warriormale:dandywaggon:warriormale:historyarchaeologyartefacts:Greek helmets, classical period, fro

Badass Bach the Brawler,One of the most famous composers of the baroque period, J. S. Bach is known

The Trojan prince Troilus brings his horse to a fountain to drink, while Achilles (to the left; not

Pebble mosaic floor depicting a griffin, from the Peloponnesian polis of Sicyon.  Artist unknown; 2n

Bellerophon rides Pegasus into battle against the Chimera.  Red-figure Apulian plate, attributed to

ancientanimalart:Cybele riding a lionGreekLate Classical Periodabout 400 BCEMuseum of Fine Arts Bost

Orpheus and Eurydice face Hermes (in his role as psychopomp).  Roman copy of the Augustan period, af

via-appia:Greek sculpture from the Classical Period at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens.

Silver tetradrachm of Syracuse with head of Arethusa (obverse) and quadriga with Nike crowning the c

Helen of Troy, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1863

theancientwayoflife:~ Grave stele of Stratokles.Culture: GreekPeriod: Classical PeriodDate: Early 4t

Bellerophon, astride Pegasus, attacks the Chimera.  Molded medallion from an Apulian terracotta flas

The head of Heracles.  Obverse of a silver tetradrachm minted in Babylon during the reign of Alexand

Orestes and Pylades arrive among the Taurians.  Detail from a Campanian red-figure krater, Group of

The head of Hypnos (Sleep).  Roman bronze sculpture (1st-2nd cent. CE) after a lost Hellenistic orig

theancientwayoflife:~Ram’s head.Culture: GreekPeriod: Late Classical PeriodDate: probably 4th centur

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