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A god with torque, holding two mythological animals.   
Gundestrup Cauldron, outer plate                       
Embossed silver, gilded (1st BCE)                      
La Tene III
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A god with torque, holding two mythological animals. Gundestrup Cauldron, ou...

Warriors on the march. four soldiers blow carnyx horns, a celtic
war trumpet.
Gundestrup Cauldron, outer plate                       
Embossed silver, gilded (1st BCE)                      
La Tene III
#09010312

Warriors on the march. four soldiers blow carnyx horns, a celtic war trumpet....

Men with swords fighting three unicorns.               
Gundestrup Cauldron, inner plate.                      
Embossed silver, gilded (1st BCE)
#09010313

Men with swords fighting three unicorns. Gundestrup Cauldron, inn...

Gorgo, monster.                                        
Relief (600 BCE) from the tympanum                     
of the temple of Artemis, Corfu, Greece
#100101 3

Gorgo, monster. Relief (600 BCE) from th...

Chrysaor, son of Gorgo.                                
Relief from the tympanum (580 BCE),                    
temple of Artemis, Corfu, Greece
#100101 4

Chrysaor, son of Gorgo. Relief from the tympanum...

The Naxian Sphinx                                      
Marble statue (5th BCE)
#100101 9

The Naxian Sphinx Marble statue (5th BCE)

Goddess Artemis fighting a giant.                      
Battle of the giants against the gods.                 
Relief from the north frieze of                        
the Siphnian treasury (525 BCE).
#10010145

Goddess Artemis fighting a giant. Battle of the giants aga...

The wild boar of Calydon. Battle                       
of the giants against the gods.                        
Relief from the Siphnian treasury                      
(525 BCE).
#10010148

The wild boar of Calydon. Battle of the giants against th...

Scylla, seamonster.                                    
Terracotta relief (5th BCE)                            
from Melos, Greece
#10010214

Scylla, seamonster. Terracotta relief (5th B...

Sphinx.
Stone statue (1st BCE).
#10010259

Sphinx. Stone statue (1st BCE).

Nereid riding on a seahorse (pistricis).               
Marble (1st BCE), one of a pair found in a villa in    
Formia. The two statues were probably standing on      
the roof of a temple. Copy of a Greek original from    
the 4th BCE.
#10010263

Nereid riding on a seahorse (pistricis). Marble (1st BCE), one of...

A lion head - Gargoyle.                                
Marble fragment (late Classic period - 340 BCE)        
from the temple of Artemis                             
Ephesus, Turkey                                        
Height 56 cm - Inv. 541
#10010333

A lion head - Gargoyle. Marble fragment (late Cl...