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Antiochus III the Great of Syria (223-187 BCE).        
Marble head (3rd BCE)                                  
Height 35 cm                                           
MA 1204
#10020446

Antiochus III the Great of Syria (223-187 BCE). Marble head (3rd BCE)...

Mithridates VI Eupator.                                
Fragmented head (end of 2nd BCE)                       
from Delos, Greece                                     
Height 95 cm                                           
MA 855
#10020447

Mithridates VI Eupator. Fragmented head (end of...

Cadmos, brother of Europa, father of Semele,           
and his wife Harmonia, daughter of Ares and            
Aphrodite, riding a cart drawn by two wild boars.      
Attic black-figured amphora (6th BCE).                 
Height 21 cm. Inv. F 384 bis
#100301 7

Cadmos, brother of Europa, father of Semele, and his wife Harmonia, d...

Cadmos, son of Agenor, brother of Europa,              
killing the dragon.                                    
Black-figured cup (550 BCE) from Cerveteri             
Diameter 18.5 cm                                       
Inv. E 669
#10030112

Cadmos, son of Agenor, brother of Europa, killing the dragon....

Nestor, one of the Greek leaders in the Torjan War.    
Attic red-figured vase (5th BCE).                      
Luynes Collection 732
#10030145

Nestor, one of the Greek leaders in the Torjan War. Attic red-figured vase (...

Nestor and Telemachos.                                 
Red-figured bowl (4th BCE)                             
from southern Italy.                                   
Inv. Antiq. 3 289
#10030146

Nestor and Telemachos. Red-figured bowl (4th B...

The madness of Lykurgos and Dionysos.                  
Monumental southern Italian Greek vase (330 BCE)       
from Canossa in Apulia, Italy.
#10030169

The madness of Lykurgos and Dionysos. Monumental southern Ital...

Trojan King Priamus begs Achilles to let               
him have the body of Hector, his slain son.            
Hector's body lies under Achilles' bed.                
Red-figured Attic skyphos from Caere, around 490 BCE   
Height: 25 cm             Inv. IV 3710
#10030228

Trojan King Priamus begs Achilles to let him have the body of Hec...

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...

Lykurgos, Ambrosia and Dionysos. Lykurgos was a        
mythical king who tried to prevent the spreading of    
the Dionysian cult and chased the young god from       
Thrace.In a fit of madness, sent by Zeus, Lykurgos     
killed his own son. From Herculaneum. Inv.9988
#10040315

Lykurgos, Ambrosia and Dionysos. Lykurgos was a mythical king who tried...

Battle between Alexander the Great and King Dareios
Probably a replica of a painting by Philoxeilos of
Emtrea (4th BCE).Alexander is the bareheaded man (left)
Dareios on his chariot (right).Scene could be Issos or
Gaugamela.House of the Faun,Pompeii VI 12,2 Inv.10020
#10040320

Battle between Alexander the Great and King Dareios Probably a replica of a pain...

Panel of a sarcophagus:Priam,king of Troy,ransoms      
the body of his son Hector. Borghese Collection.       
Early 3rd, marble.                                     
MA 353.9830 805 AGR
#10040527

Panel of a sarcophagus:Priam,king of Troy,ransoms the body of his son Hect...