Photographs of the Archaic Era
This is a collection of art and artifacts from the Archaic Era of Ancient Greece (1100 – 700 BCE). In this period Greek colonies sprang all along the northern Mediterranean shores and all around the Black Sea. Photographed in museums and archaeological sites.
Roses Museum – Museu de la Ciutadella de Roses – Spain – 22
Roses Museum – Museu de la Ciutadella de Roses – Spain – 21
Roses, an Ancient Greek Colony in Spain
Early Greek writing inscription on a cup – Featured
Kerameikos Museum – Marble base of a Kouros
Kerameikos Museum – Olpe
Kerameikos Museum – Trefoil oinochoe
Kerameikos Museum – Early Archaic Era Lekanis
Kerameikos Museum – Gaming Table and Dice
Kerameikos Museum – Ancient Dice
Kerameikos Museum – Base of a monument with Ancient Greek inscription
Kerameikos Museum – Horsemen procession
Kerameikos Museum – Grave stele
Kerameikos Museum – Horseman statue fragment
Kerameikos Museum – Archaic lion statue
Kerameikos Museum – 5
Kerameikos Museum – Sphinx statue
Kerameikos Museum: Sacred Gate Kouros and Sphinx
Kerameikos Museum – Sacred Gate Kouros
Stele and Sphinxes
Piraeus Archaeological Museum – Bronze Kouros – Piraeus Apollo
British Museum – Frieze slab with dancing women
British Museum – Corinthian Type Bronze Helmet
British Museum – Sculptures from the Sanctuary of Apollo at Didyma
British Museum – Kore Holding a Bird
Temple of Artemis, Corfu. Elevation and Plan
Kouros Torso
Archaic pediment from Figareto
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis. Detail
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis. Detail
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis. Detail
The Gorgo from below. Temple of Artemis, Corfu
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis. Detail
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis. Detail
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis. Detail
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis. Detail
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis, Side view
Architrave with frieze, triglyphs, and a metope
The Gorgo pediment from the temple of Artemis. Corfu.
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