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Presenting accounts: the people, left, and Athena,     
right, between them an olive tree
#10030531

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

Woman holding a fruit. Soft limestone, from            
Cyprus, early 5th BCE                                  
H: 28,5 cm                                             
MN 1646
#10030533

Woman holding a fruit. Soft limestone, from Cyprus, early 5th BCE...

Sacrificial scene. Relief, Anatolian-Persian style     
from Daskyleion (Ergili,Turkey).                       
End 5th BCE, during the Persian rule of Cyrus the      
Great and successors.                                  
Inv. 2361 T
#10030535

Sacrificial scene. Relief, Anatolian-Persian style from Daskyleion (Ergili,...

Upper register: funeral cortege, two mourning women    
follow the hearse. Lower register: a woman with crown  
and earrings sits on a couch. Servants offer an egg    
and fruit (funerary meal?).From Daskalaion,Ergili.     
Marble, H: 221 cm  Inv. 5763 T
#10030536

Upper register: funeral cortege, two mourning women follow the hearse. Lower...

Three gentlewomen riding, seated sideways - indicated  
by both feet being on one side, while the body is in   
profile. Large frieze in Greco-Persian style, probably 
one side of a rectangular altar. From Daskyleion       
(Ergili, Turkey) Inv. 2358 T
#10030537

Three gentlewomen riding, seated sideways - indicated by both feet being on on...

Lower register of a stele: A funeral carriage          
with two horses and a columnar sarcophagus, followed   
by two mourners. From Daskylaion (Ergili, Turkey)      
Marble, total H of the stele: 293 cm                   
Inv. 5761 T
#10030538

Lower register of a stele: A funeral carriage with two horses and a co...

Funeral stele with a symposion scene: A man reclines   
on a bed holding a kylix, while a boy draws wine       
from a large vessel. A woman in a chair behind the     
man, a dog under the couch. Severe style, 480-450 BCE. 
Marble from Thassos. Inv. 1947 T
#10030543

Funeral stele with a symposion scene: A man reclines on a bed holding a kylix...

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.
#10030546

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

Lion from the temple at Didyma, Turkey.
#10030556

Lion from the temple at Didyma, Turkey.

The Acropolis in Athens. View across the Propylees.    
In the foreground an olive tree, said to be the one    
Zeus planted.
#10030559

The Acropolis in Athens. View across the Propylees. In the foreground an oli...

Etruscan cinerary urn; mask with horned helmet,        
flanked by two cypress trees. Terracotta
#10030566

Etruscan cinerary urn; mask with horned helmet, flanked by two cypress t...