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  • Unidentified decorated plaque with Greek inscription and images of vases and an animal possibly crouching beneath a tree?, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculpture of a female figure wearing a peplos, a full length classical Greek garment, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stele in typical Apollonian style, depicting the descent into hell, 3rd century BC, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. Above, the deceased's wife mourns him, while he is led to Hades by Hermes down a ladder, with Charon's boat waiting below to ferry him across the Styx. The judge of hell sits enthroned in the bottom right corner. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stone with an inscription in Greek from the Temple of Apollo, 4th century BC, Didyma, Aydin, Turkey. Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia near Miletus, consisting of a temple complex and the oracle of Apollo, or Didymaion, who was visited by pilgrims from across the Greek world. The earliest temple ruins found here date to the 8th century BC but Didyma's heyday lasted throughout the Hellenistic age. It was approached along a 17km Sacred Way from Miletus and is the largest sanctuary in Western Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek Doric temple of Segesta, 430-420 BC, by the Elymians, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Relief of Eros, Greek god of love, chasing a grasshopper on an ear of wheat, and a butterfly, late Hellenistic - early imperial period Greek, origin unknown, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Red figure pelike, with young man holding mirror to seated woman holding situla (bucket) and phiale (bowl), with genie holding phiale, Haifa Aplulie group, late 4th century BC, Greek, in the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, a fine arts museum opened 1801 in a former convent on the Place des Terreaux in Lyon, Rhone, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Red figure cup with man and woman, late 5th century BC, Greek, from Athens, in the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, a fine arts museum opened 1801 in a former convent on the Place des Terreaux in Lyon, Rhone, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Rape of Europa, black figure Greek Attic vase, 530-20 BC, terracotta, in the Musee Saint-Remi, an art and archaeology museum in the Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded 6th century, in Reims, Marne, France. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Young man (the deceased) with his horse and parents, with Aphrodite on the neck, on a red figure volute krater, used for adding water to wine, Greek, c. 320 BC, by the Ganyede Painter or White Saccos Painter, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stele of the hunter, with relief of seated woman shaking hands with a standing man, possibly protective deities of 2 cities symbolising an alliance, Greek, late 4th century BC, from Attica, Greece, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The man holds a curved stick used as a throwing weapon, and has Laconian dogs used in hunting. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Relief with inscription of a proxy decree of Demosthenes, rewarding individuals for service to a city, and relief of Athena crowning a soldier with 2 warriors, Greek, 4th century BC, from Attica, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of a Greek man with shield and sword at the gates of the Schloss Charlottenburg or Charlottenburg Palace, built 1695-1713 by Johann Arnold Nering in Baroque and Rococo style, Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany. The original palace was commissioned by Sophie Charlotte, the wife of Friedrich III, Elector of Brandenburg and later Friedrich I of Prussia. Prussian rulers occupied the palace until the late 19th century. After being badly damaged in the war, the palace was restored and is now a major tourist attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of a Greek man with shield and sword at the gates of the Schloss Charlottenburg or Charlottenburg Palace, built 1695-1713 by Johann Arnold Nering in Baroque and Rococo style, Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany. The original palace was commissioned by Sophie Charlotte, the wife of Friedrich III, Elector of Brandenburg and later Friedrich I of Prussia. Prussian rulers occupied the palace until the late 19th century. After being badly damaged in the war, the palace was restored and is now a major tourist attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Red figure pelike, with young man holding mirror to seated woman holding situla (bucket) and phiale (bowl), with genie holding phiale, Haifa Aplulie group, late 4th century BC, Greek, in the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, a fine arts museum opened 1801 in a former convent on the Place des Terreaux in Lyon, Rhone, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Greek black figure vase or lekythos attica, with scene of combat, in Lugdunum Museum, an archaeology museum housing Celtic, Roman and pre-Roman artefacts, designed by Bernard Zehrfuss and opened 1975, on the Roman site of Lugdunum in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. The Roman city of Lugdunum was founded in 43 BC by Lucius Munatius Plancus on an existing Gallic site, now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stele with relief of nymph or young girl wearing chiton shaking hands with a seated bearded man, representing the deceased father and daughter, Greek, 4th century BC, but reworked in Roman times, from Attica, Greece, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stele, detail, with relief of nymph or young girl wearing chiton shaking hands with a seated bearded man, representing the deceased father and daughter, Greek, 4th century BC, but reworked in Roman times, from Attica, Greece, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stele of young girl, with relief of girl wearing chiton and himation (cloak) offering a doll to a young servant girl, who offers a duck, Greek, marble, early 4th century BC, from Attica, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Young woman with raised arm and cecryphalus hairstyle, high relief fragment from a funerary stele, Greek, from Attica, 4th century BC, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Votive relief dedicated to nursemaid nymphs, by Philocratides son of Nikeratos, with relief of 3 nymphs, one holding crown to seated figure of Demos representing the people, with bust of Pan with aulos or double flute, Greek, early 4th century BC, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stele of Aischra, with relief of a young woman representing the deceased wearing hypendyma (tunic), himation (cloak) and veil, seated on diphros (stool), holding a box with a servant girl and another seated woman veiling her face in a gesture of mourning, Hellenistic Greek, late 3rd century BC, from Rhodes, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Polla funerary stele, with relief of woman sitting on a diphros (stool) offering handshake to another woman, representing the deceased, Hellenistic Greek, 1st century BC, unknown origin, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Votive relief dedicated to Castor and Pollux with horses and altar with xoanizing goddess, and a lower relief of 2 snakes with an egg, Greek, from the Peloponnese, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Votive relief of a hero wearing a chlamys (cloak) and petasus (hat) at an altar, with his horse and a woman wearing chiton (tunic), himation (cloak) and cecryphalus (headband), classical Greek, 4th century BC, from Delos, Cyclades, with modern restoration, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stele with relief of woman seated on a diphros (stool) with young girl, Greek, c. 4th century BC, from Attica, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stele with relief of seated woman wearing tunic, cloak and veil with a snake and a young servant girl holding a fan and a writing tablet or mirror, Hellenistic Greek, 2nd - 1st century BC, from the Cyclades, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stele of Aischra, detail, with relief of a young woman representing the deceased wearing hypendyma (tunic), himation (cloak) and veil, seated on diphros (stool), holding a box with a servant girl and another seated woman veiling her face in a gesture of mourning, Hellenistic Greek, late 3rd century BC, from Rhodes, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stele of Timakratea, fragment, with relief of the deceased, a woman wearing chiton (tunic) and himation (cloak), holding hand of a young girl playing with a dog, Greek, 3rd century BC, from Rhodes, in the Musee Lapidaire, or Lapidary Museum, in Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. The museum houses archaeological artefacts from the Collection Archeologique de la Fondation Calvet, from the Musee Calvet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Tavole Palatine, or Palatine Tables, the remains of the ancient Greek Temple of Hera, 6th century BC, Metapontum, Puglia, Italy. The temple forms part of a sanctuary complex, with a central naos, preceded by a pronaos and with an adyton at the rear, of which 15 fluted columns with Doric capitals survive. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Tavole Palatine, or Palatine Tables, the remains of the ancient Greek Temple of Hera, 6th century BC, Metapontum, Puglia, Italy. The temple forms part of a sanctuary complex, with a central naos, preceded by a pronaos and with an adyton at the rear, of which 15 fluted columns with Doric capitals survive. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Theatre, 2nd century BC, built in the Greek style, at the base of the city of Pinara, an ancient Lycian city on Mount Kragos, Fethiye, Mugla, Turkey. The theatre holds 3200 and consists of 27 rows divided into 9 wedge sectors by 10 flights of steps. Pinara was founded in the 5th century BC as an extension of the overcrowded Xanthos and was one of the largest cities in Lycia. It was a religious centre dedicated to Apollo, Athena and Aphrodite which later became Christianised and was a bishopric in Byzantine times before being abandoned in the 9th century. The remains of several ancient temples can be seen in Pinara, as well as rock tombs, an upper and lower acropolis, a theatre, an odeon, an agora and a church. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Theatre, 2nd century BC, built in the Greek style, at the base of the city of Pinara, an ancient Lycian city on Mount Kragos, Fethiye, Mugla, Turkey. The theatre holds 3200 and consists of 27 rows divided into 9 wedge sectors by 10 flights of steps. Pinara was founded in the 5th century BC as an extension of the overcrowded Xanthos and was one of the largest cities in Lycia. It was a religious centre dedicated to Apollo, Athena and Aphrodite which later became Christianised and was a bishopric in Byzantine times before being abandoned in the 9th century. The remains of several ancient temples can be seen in Pinara, as well as rock tombs, an upper and lower acropolis, a theatre, an odeon, an agora and a church. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Water filtering system. ruins of Neapolis, ancient Greek (and then Roman) city of Empuries, Sant Marti d´Empuries, Girona, Spain. The amphorae were filled with sand and gravel, and water poured in the tops came out at the bottoms clean. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Water filtering system. ruins of Neapolis, ancient Greek (and then Roman) city of Empuries, Sant Marti d´Empuries, Girona, Spain. The amphorae were filled with sand and gravel, and water poured in the tops came out at the bottoms clean. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Foundations of the Greek metropolis of Neapolis, 5th century BC - 2nd century BC, Sant Marti d´Empuries, Girona, Spain. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustration of the maritime trading of the Greeks in the Mediterranean in the late 7th century BC, by Victorino Mayoral, in the Archaeological Museum of Ubeda, Ubeda, Jaen, Andalusia, Spain. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of Sophocles, 497-405 BC, Greek playwright, late 2nd - early 3rd century AD, Roman, white marble, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Thucydides, 460-400 BC, Greek historian, or Theophrastus, 371-287 BC, Greek philosopher, <br />
Roman marble head, 1st century AD, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Thucydides, 460-400 BC, Greek historian, or Theophrastus, 371-287 BC, Greek philosopher, <br />
Roman marble head, 1st century AD, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Banquet relief, with banqueter lying on a kline or daybed, drinking from a cup, with his wife sitting at his feet, food on a low table and a cupbearer standing with a large krater, Greek, marble, 5th century BC, from Attica, probably from a funerary or votive relief, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aphrodite holding Eros, late 4th century BC, from the sanctuary at Ayios Photios, Cyprus, Greece, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. The statue could represent the Great Goddess of Cyprus in Hellenistic style, wearing a Greek himation or cloak over her chiton, and a diadem decorated with palmettes. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aphrodite holding Eros, late 4th century BC, from the sanctuary at Ayios Photios, Cyprus, Greece, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. The statue could represent the Great Goddess of Cyprus in Hellenistic style, wearing a Greek himation or cloak over her chiton, and a diadem decorated with palmettes. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Female head with curly hair of Greek influence, 450 BC, limestone, from Idalion, Cyprus, Greece, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Archaeology Gallery, with Greek and Roman sculptures, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of a goddess or priestess, 600-550 BC, Greek, limestone, from Kition (Larnaca), Cyprus, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. The crown or turban may indicate that this is the Great Goddess of Cyprus. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of Socrates, 470-399 BC, Greek philosopher, late 2nd century AD, Roman, in Pentelic marble, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of a goddess or priestess, 600- 550 BC, terracotta, from Idalion, Cyprus, Greece, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. The figure wears a precious collar with red and black Cyprid shells and a medallion in the centre. The large crown suggests this was an important goddess. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bust of a young man wearing a chlamys, a Greek cloak worn over the shoulders, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Temple of Hephaestus, or Hephaisteion, an ancient Greek Doric temple built 449-415 BC, on the North West side of the Ancient Agora of Athens, on top of the Agoraios Kolonos hill, in Athens, Greece. From the 7th century AD until 1834, it was used as the Greek Orthodox church of Saint George Akamates. The Agora of Athens is a large area built 6th century BC in the Classical Greek period, used as a commercial, assembly, or residential gathering place. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stone carved flower, Hellenistic period, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Relief of Apollo with his sacrificial tripod, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Relief with hunting scene, with a man on horseback with a spear hunting a wild boar and a dog attacking a lion, Hellenistic period, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stone carved stele, possibly funerary, with inscription and figure, possibly an athlete, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary cippus or tombstone with typically Illyrian names, 2nd century BC, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Corinthian capital with acanthus leaves and human heads, Hellenistic, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait bust of Vilia with inscription, 130 BC, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stele with a clothed figure in a niche and an inscription, Hellenistic period, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Tragic mask, Hellenistic, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pointed arched doorway in the wall of the Greek tenemos or sanctuary on hill 104, with 2 niches used to receive offerings, Apollonia, Fier, Albania. The lance-head style of this arch is typical of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Temple F and in the background, Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • 3 fluted columns of Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Musician playing an aulos or double flute, stone relief from a scene of Poseidon and his retinue from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary altar with young boy named Drakon who died aged 6, depicted with his dog and holding an apple and a staff, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculpted head of an athlete, Hellenistic, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Relief fragment of a female sitting on an Ionic column, Hellenistic period, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait bust of Vilia with inscription, 130 BC, from the Museum Of Apollonia near the Ardenica monastery in Fier, Albania. The museum was opened in 1958 to display artefacts found at the nearby Greek Illyrian archaeological site of Apollonia. Apollonia was an ancient Greek city in Illyria, founded in 588 BC by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth. It flourished in the Roman period and declined from the 3rd century AD when its harbour was silted up due to an earthquake. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eastern Temple E, with Doric columns, dedicated to Hera or Dionysus, 6th-5th century BC Greek, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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