“Snake goddess” from Knossos, MM III to LM IA. Faience, 115⁄8 in (29.5 cm). Herakleion, Archaeological Museum. Photo: Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY.
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“Snake goddess” from Knossos, MM III to LM IA. Faience, 115⁄8 in (29.5 cm). Herakleion, Archaeological Museum. Photo: Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY.
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Snake Goddess: http://www.archaeologs.com/w/snake-goddess/
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Morphasmus: http://www.archaeologs.com/w/morphasmus/
An Athenian white-ground lekythos by the Achilles Painter showing a Muse seated on Mount Helicon. The inscription above praises the youth Axiopeithes. About 440 BC . Height of figure frieze about 17 cm. (Munich, von Schoen)
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Muse: http://www.archaeologs.com/w/muse/
Terra sigillata cup made in Arretium. 30 BCE – 40 CE.
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Terra Sigillata: http://www.archaeologs.com/w/terra-sigillata/
An Athenian black-figure amphora by Exekias. Achilles kills the Amazon queen Penthesilea at Troy. From Vulci. About 540 BC.
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Exekias: http://www.archaeologs.com/w/exekias/
Head of Velia, wife of Arnth Velcha, from the Tomba del Orco at Tarquinia. She was shown reclining on a couch with her husband. 3rd century BC.
The Running Course in Sparta. To the left are depicted the sanctuary of the DIOSCURI, the temple of Apollo, the tomb of Eumides and the altar of Heracles. To the left of the running course is the statue of Polydeuces (one of the DIOSCURI). In the center is the Platanistas. To the right of the running course are the Gymnasium, the statue of Castor (brother of Polydeuces), and at the very right the Odeon.
Image: Jos Hoffmann: Der Dromos in Sparta (c. 1870).
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Dromos: http://www.archaeologs.com/w/dromos/
The “Holy of Holies” room in Malta’s Hypogeum. Photo from Viewing Malta
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Hypogeum: http://www.archaeologs.com/w/hypogeum/
An artist’s impression of the ancient olympic games.
Lid of a gilt silver box, with a nymph riding a sea-monster (ketos), found near Tarentum. Late 2nd century BC. Diameter 10 cm.
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Ketos: http://www.archaeologs.com/w/ketos/