Gallery/hellenistic Period
any tipsfodtNaked experimentbap yonggukReluctant nude
Marble bust of the Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis.  Roman copy after a Greek original (4th cent. BCE)
Marble bust of the Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis.  Roman copy after a Greek original (4th cent. BCE)
hellenismo:Figurine of a girl holding a tambourine (tympanon) Greek, Early Hellenistic Period, about
hellenismo:Figurine of a girl holding a tambourine (tympanon) Greek, Early Hellenistic Period, about
Askos (oil-jar) in the shape of a sandal-wearing foot.  Greek (thought to have been made in Athens),
Askos (oil-jar) in the shape of a sandal-wearing foot.  Greek (thought to have been made in Athens),
ancientpeoples:Gilded silver roundel with Apollo The god is shown as a musician, his lyre is shown o
ancientpeoples:Gilded silver roundel with Apollo The god is shown as a musician, his lyre is shown o
thegetty:Three favorite objects selected by our new curator of antiquities.Head of a Bearded Man, 16
thegetty:Three favorite objects selected by our new curator of antiquities.Head of a Bearded Man, 16
Athenian funerary relief of a couple. Artist unknown; ca. 330-320 BCE. Now in the Pergamon Museum, B
Athenian funerary relief of a couple. Artist unknown; ca. 330-320 BCE. Now in the Pergamon Museum, B
The centaur Chiron teaches Achilles how to play the lyre.  Carved red jasper gemstone in a modern go
The centaur Chiron teaches Achilles how to play the lyre.  Carved red jasper gemstone in a modern go
Portrait bust of Seleucus I Nicator (ca. 359-285 BCE), general of Alexander the Great and first rule
Portrait bust of Seleucus I Nicator (ca. 359-285 BCE), general of Alexander the Great and first rule
Hellenistic bronze sculpture of Hermes.  Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Photo credit:
Hellenistic bronze sculpture of Hermes.  Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Photo credit:
Terracotta applique in the form of a griffin.  From Taranto (ancient Taras/Tarentum), artist unknown
Terracotta applique in the form of a griffin.  From Taranto (ancient Taras/Tarentum), artist unknown
Ancient Greek necklace with the “Heracles knot”.  Artist unknown; ca. 230-210 BCE.  From Taras/Taren
Ancient Greek necklace with the “Heracles knot”.  Artist unknown; ca. 230-210 BCE.  From Taras/Taren
Fragment of a terracotta head of a satyr.  Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE.  From Taranto (ancient Tar
Fragment of a terracotta head of a satyr.  Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE.  From Taranto (ancient Tar
odys-seus:Marble statue of Odysseus, from the Antikythera shipwreck, Late Hellenistic period, circa
odys-seus:Marble statue of Odysseus, from the Antikythera shipwreck, Late Hellenistic period, circa
Ancient Greek gold ring with a garnet intaglio, depicting either the god Dionysus himself or Ptolemy
Ancient Greek gold ring with a garnet intaglio, depicting either the god Dionysus himself or Ptolemy
Limestone head, identified as the Ptolemaic queen Arsinoe II. Artist unknown; 278-270 BCE (reign of
Limestone head, identified as the Ptolemaic queen Arsinoe II. Artist unknown; 278-270 BCE (reign of
Askos in the shape of a woman’s head, surmounted by an eagle.  Artist unknown; ca. 270-200 BCE.  Fro
Askos in the shape of a woman’s head, surmounted by an eagle.  Artist unknown; ca. 270-200 BCE.  Fro
South Italian painted rhyton in the shape of a goat’s head.  Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE.  Now in
South Italian painted rhyton in the shape of a goat’s head.  Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE.  Now in
Ancient Greek bronze coin, believed to have been issued by the city of Apollonia in Macedon.  On the
Ancient Greek bronze coin, believed to have been issued by the city of Apollonia in Macedon.  On the
Drachm of the Indo-Greek king Philoxenos Aniketos (”Invincible”), who ruled a kingdom in present-day
Drachm of the Indo-Greek king Philoxenos Aniketos (”Invincible”), who ruled a kingdom in present-day
Stater of Kingdom of Syria with laureate head of Zeus (obverse) and elephant with spear above (rever
Stater of Kingdom of Syria with laureate head of Zeus (obverse) and elephant with spear above (rever
Statue of a seated poet (Orpheus?)Greek (from Tarentum), Early Hellenistic Period, 330-300 B.C.terra
Statue of a seated poet (Orpheus?)Greek (from Tarentum), Early Hellenistic Period, 330-300 B.C.terra
Terracotta figurine of the healing deity Asclepius, with his caduceus.  Artist unknown; 1st cent. BC
Terracotta figurine of the healing deity Asclepius, with his caduceus.  Artist unknown; 1st cent. BC
Ancient Greek painted terracotta statuette, depicting a dancer who holds a castanets-like percussion
Ancient Greek painted terracotta statuette, depicting a dancer who holds a castanets-like percussion
kriemhildsrevenge:Gold necklace, Hellenistic Period (323 - 31 BC)
kriemhildsrevenge:Gold necklace, Hellenistic Period (323 - 31 BC)
Prev PageNext Page