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Dated around 1650 BC, this
statue from vitrificated clay, was found at Knossos, Crete. It pictures the Snake Goddess.
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Beautiful statue of Aphrodite
and Pan, found in the island of Milos, Hellas. (Around 100BC).
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This copper statue of Athena
is, in my humble opinion, the most beautiful of her statues! (4th century BC).
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This statue is called
'Kourotrophos' or 'She who feeds the child'. Clay
eidolion from the
acropolis of Sesklos. Has red coloured writting. (4300 -
3800 BC).
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Young King Triptolemos is ready
to leave for his mission of teaching Humanity the Mysteries of Agriculture. Mother
Demeter on the left and Kore Persephone
on the right bless him.
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This copper statue of Poseidon
(or Zeus?) was found in the sea, near Artemisio, Hellas.
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Zeus Thunderbearer. Copper
statue from Dodoni. Zeus, the King of the Gods, holds his mighty thunder. (2nd half of
6th century BC).
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This marble statue pictures
Hermes holding the baby Dionysos. Found in Olympia. (330 BC).
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This beautiful stele, pictures
Athena meditating, leaning on her spear, and was found in the Acropolis of Athens.
(460 BC).
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This beautiful copper statue of
Apollo is full of Apollo's beauty, strength and harmony. (6th century BC).
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Athena in 'Gigantomachia'
(Battle of the Giants). Athena is here pictured holding one of her snakes as a weapon - wand of
death, ready to kill a Giant.
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Ivory and Gold head of the
Goddess Artemis. Was found in Delphi. (6th century BC).
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This clay eidolion is called
'The Dove Goddess'. It pictures the Great Mother with doves on Her head. (Around 1300 BC).
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This copper statue of Hermes
was found at Marathon, Hellas. (4th century BC).
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Bull's head, from silver and
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This beautiful 2.32m white
marble statue of a Sphinx was found in the Temple of Gaia at Delphi. (6th century BC).
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This vessel pictures Goddess
Thetis and Pileas. Notice the Snake ascending Pileas's spine. ;-)
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The famous disk of Phaistos.
The disk bears 45 symbols of Linear A script. (1700-1600 BC).
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This is the famous Omphalos at
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This marvelous copper statue of
"The Charioteer" is the finest specimen of sculpure on copper. (480-470 BC).
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Sleman's Agamemnon. King
Agamemnon's golden funeral mask from Mycenae. (Around 1500 BC).
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Gold Hexagonal compass. Bears
images of a hunt, with a lion, an antilope and many flowers.
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This golden larnax held the
remains of King Philippos B of Macedonia, and was found at Vergina, Macedonia, Hellas.
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This beautiful golden oak
garland was found at Vergina, Macedonia, Hellas and is dated back to the second half of 4th
century BC.
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