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Ancient Greek Helmets, Classical Period, From Olympia Museum Store Room

Dornröschen/ Sleeping Beauty (1878) - Ludwig Sussmann-Hellborn (German, 1828 - 1909)

Sisyphus, Edward Burne-Jones, ca. 1870

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Proserpine, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1874

The centaur Chiron teaches Achilles how to play the lyre.  Carved red jasper gemstone in a modern go

Hellenistic bronze sculpture of Hermes.  Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Photo credit:

Terracotta applique in the form of a griffin.  From Taranto (ancient Taras/Tarentum), artist unknown

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Fragment of a terracotta head of a satyr.  Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE.  From Taranto (ancient Tar

South Italian painted rhyton in the shape of a goat’s head.  Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE.  Now in

Ancient Greek bronze coin, believed to have been issued by the city of Apollonia in Macedon.  On the

Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt (Greek 5th-4th Century BC)

Terracotta figurine of the healing deity Asclepius, with his caduceus.  Artist unknown; 1st cent. BC

Limestone funerary stele (shaft) with a “Cypriot capital” Period: Classical Date: 5th ce

Myrtle spray, said to be from a tomb near Eleusis in AtticaGreek, Classical Period, 400-350 B.C.gold

Silver drachm of Naxos with head of Dionysus (obverse) and bearded Silenus holding kantharos (revers

Statuette of the goddess Artemis/Diana. Unknown Anatolian artist; 1st cent. BCE. Now in the Getty Vi

Sardonyx cameo depicting a Ptolemaic prince as Hermes.  Artist unknown; 3rd cent. BCE.  Now in the C

Drachma from Bruttium (Locri or Croton).  On the obverse, Hera Lacinia; on the reverse, Zeus with hi

Red-figure squat lekythos with a departing warriorAttributed to the Achilles PainterAttic Greek, c.

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