Mythology


Mythology



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Monsters

MONSTERS

Mythological Animals

MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMALS

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Charon steering his boat across the Acheron.           
Lekythos with a white base. See also 10-03-04/67       
Last quarter of 5th BCE                                
Inv. CA 537
#10030466

Charon steering his boat across the Acheron. Lekythos with a white ba...

At the feet of the Goddess Athena, two Greek warriors  
draw lots for the arms and armour of the slain         
Achilles. Ulysses on far left (with staff), Ajax       
second on the right. Red-figured kylix, around 490 BCE 
Inv. IV 3695
#100305 1

At the feet of the Goddess Athena, two Greek warriors draw lots for the arms a...

The Trojan heroes compete for the arms and armour      
of the slain Achilles. Agamemnon tries to separate     
Ajax (left) and Ulysses (right), who draws his sword.  
Obverse side of 10-03-05/1                             
Red-figured kylix, around 490 BCE   Inv. IV.3695
#100305 2

The Trojan heroes compete for the arms and armour of the slain Achilles. A...

Aeneas carries his father Anchises, young Ascanius     
runs ahead of both. Black-figured amphora,             
around 520 BCE                                         
Inv. 98
#10030517

Aeneas carries his father Anchises, young Ascanius runs ahead of both. Blac...

Hercules fighting the Stymphalian Birds. Small         
black-figured amphora from Attica, around 520 BCE      
Reverse side of 10-03-01/8                             
H: 31 cm                                               
F 387
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Hercules fighting the Stymphalian Birds. Small black-figured amphora fr...

Athena Rocca d'Aspromonte, found in the ruins of a     
sanctuary in Italy. Italic-Etruscan stylistic elements.
The Goddess wears the peplops, the Greek women's       
garment and the protective Aegis and Medusa-head on    
her breast. 2nd half 5th BCE, H:115 cm  Inv. V 115
#10030529

Athena Rocca d'Aspromonte, found in the ruins of a sanctuary in Italy. Ital...

Presenting accounts: the people, left, and Athena,     
right, between them an olive tree
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Presenting accounts: the people, left, and Athena, right, between them an o...

Three gods and a young boy: Zeus (sitting), Aphrodite  
(or Hera) and Ares. Attic, end 5th.                    
39 x 36 cm                                             
MA 753
#10030532

Three gods and a young boy: Zeus (sitting), Aphrodite (or Hera) and Ares. Atti...

Aphrodite gathers her veil, pink terracotta from Tyr.  
Jud 9,2
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Aphrodite gathers her veil, pink terracotta from Tyr. Jud 9,2

Dolon, son of Trojan herold Eumedes,volunteers to spy  
in the Greek camp. He is caught and killed by Ulysses  
and Diomedes. From the Ilias.                          
Marble, Inv. I 78
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Dolon, son of Trojan herold Eumedes,volunteers to spy in the Greek camp. He is...

Funerary stele of Parmeniskos. Gorgon head in the      
pediment to ward off evil; frieze with battle against  
Amazones; sirens standing on rosettes; griffins on     
each side of a krater. Limestone, H: 108 cm            
Inv. I 1024
#10030545

Funerary stele of Parmeniskos. Gorgon head in the pediment to ward off evi...

Cave of the nymphs. Nymphs, garland with rams'heads    
and rosettes. Late 2nd BCE.
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Cave of the nymphs. Nymphs, garland with rams'heads and rosettes. Late 2nd B...