Greek Religion

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Minoan clay pyxis (cylindrical vessel with lid), depicting a man in a long robe (possibly a priest)

undomielle:Greek mythology: The Muses“In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses are the ins

bronze-age-aegean:Stone kernos. 3000-1900 BC.Found inMesara, Crete.Currently in the Archaeological M

Marble bust of the Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis.  Roman copy after a Greek original (4th cent. BCE)

Head of Asclepius.  Roman copy (second half of 2nd cent. CE) after a mid-4th cent. BCE Greek origina

mythologyofthepoetandthemuse:Samothrace temple complex, also known as the Sanctuary of the Great God

  (Fons Imaginis.)

A Maenad (female devotee of Dionysus), brandishing her thyrsos (staff tipped with a pine cone) and a

clodia-metelli:Orphic Tablet (British Museum).3rd-2nd Century BC, Greek tablet in a Roman Imperial c

apolloduh:moodboards: NikeNike in ancient Greek religion, was a goddess who personified victory, als

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

Head of Zeus.  Artist unknown; Flavian period (69-96 CE).  From Ephesus; now in the Ephesus Archaeol

Ancient Greek gold ring with a garnet intaglio, depicting either the god Dionysus himself or Ptolemy

Silver tetradrachm of the polis of Naxos (Sicily).  On the obverse, a bearded head of Dionysus, wear

Hermes Chthonios, perhaps representing syncretism of Hermes in his Underworld aspect with a deceased

Monastery of the Life Giving Spring (Zoodóchos Piyí) in Anafi, Greece by Vivere Travel via 500px. 

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

mostly-history:TheLadies Fresco at Akrotiri (Santorini, c. 1700 BC).Thisfresco, in two separate sect

Small bronze figurine of a wreathed male figure, possibly the god Apollo.  An inscription on the leg

Silver didrachm of the polis of Neapolis (Naples) in Magna Graecia (south Italy).  On the obverse, a

Four love goddesses from different cultures. 

Zeus (seated) and Leto with their offspring Apollo and Artemis.  Marble relief from the sanctuary of

Ancient Greek or Roman sardonyx cameo depicting a group of Bacchic devotees.  Artist unknown; 1st ce

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