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MYTOLOGICAL ANIMALS

5,202 photos
The snake priestess. Earthenware figure (17th-14th BCE)
#10020111

The snake priestess. Earthenware figure (17th-14th BCE)

Centaur, front part. Chased from a single, thin sheet  
of silver; partly gilded. The left hand must have held 
a string instrument, since he holds a plectrum in his  
right hand. Part of a rhyton.                          
H:22 cm         Inv. A 49
#10020117

Centaur, front part. Chased from a single, thin sheet of silver; partly gilded...

Dolphin with anchor. Mosaic (2nd BCE)                  
from the "House of Dolpins".
#10020118

Dolphin with anchor. Mosaic (2nd BCE) from the "House of Dolpi...

Two dolphins. Mosaic (2nd BCE)                         
from the "House of Dolphins".
#10020119

Two dolphins. Mosaic (2nd BCE) from the "House of Dolph...

Scylla. Handle from a mirror.                          
Bronze (about 310 BCE)                                 
from Tarentum (Tarent), Italy.                         
Br 1686
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Scylla. Handle from a mirror. Bronze (about 310 BCE)...

Heracles with the bull. Bronze statuette               
(2nd half 4th BCE).                                    
Height 4.5 cm                                          
Inv. VI 367
#10020149

Heracles with the bull. Bronze statuette (2nd half 4th BCE)....

Penelope, Ulysses and the dog Argus. Bronze weight     
(6th-1st BCE).
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Penelope, Ulysses and the dog Argus. Bronze weight (6th-1st BCE).

Heracles fighting a centaur. Bronze table lamp,        
(the tree supported an oil-lamp). 2nd half 2nd BCE.    
From Ephesus, Turkey.                                  
Height 38 cm                                           
Inv. VI 3169
#10020158

Heracles fighting a centaur. Bronze table lamp, (the tree supported an o...

Ulysses escaping from Polyphemus' cave                 
under the belly of a ram.                              
Bronze statuette (1st-2nd CE).
#10020161

Ulysses escaping from Polyphemus' cave under the belly of a ram...

Hephaistos constructing the Trojan Horse.              
Reverse side of an Etruscan mirror (4th BCE).
#10020169

Hephaistos constructing the Trojan Horse. Reverse side of an Etrus...

Scylla. Earthenware decoration on a red-figured vase.  
Late Italic.                                           
Height of the whole vase 38 cm                         
Inv. 99.541
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Scylla. Earthenware decoration on a red-figured vase. Late Italic....

Orpheus with lyre surrounded by animals. Stone relief  
(2nd BCE).
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Orpheus with lyre surrounded by animals. Stone relief (2nd BCE).