Greek Bronze Sphinx Figurine, Late Archaic, 5th Century BC.

Hellenistic statuette depicting Skylla, ancient Greece, circa 3rd–2nd century BC, crafted from terracotta, height 28.6 cm (11.2 in). Currently part of Phoenix Ancient Art's collection.

Roman Luna on a Globe Statuette, 2nd-3rd Century AD, Timeline Auctions. Luna was the personification of the moon, equivalent to Greek Selene, often shown as an aspect of the Roman triple goddess (diva triformis), along with Proserpina and Hecate. Her billowing robes represent

25 May 1931, the first day of excavations in the western part of the Ancient Agora. © American School of Classical Studies, Agora Excavations Archive

Greek Tetradrachm from Chios, Ionia c. 375-350. Obverse: Sphinx seated facing amphora topped by a bunch of grapes. Reverse: ΕΡΜΟΦΑΝΤΟΣ across horizontal band in a quadripartite incuse square with horizontal striation pattern within each quarter. Chios is the fifth largest of

Helmet, Greek, South Italy, 400 - 375 BC, made of bronze. Currently in the collection of The J. Paul Getty Museum.

Attic Red-Figure Amphora, Type C, Attributed to the Flying Angel Painter, C. 480 BC. 17 ¾ in. (45 cm.) high.

Site guards at closing time on the Acropolis, 1954 ©Robert McCabe

RT @archaeologyart: Torso of Venus, Roman marble sculpture dating from AD 1–200. Collection: Cleveland Art Museum.

Floor Mosaic with Bust of Apolausis (“Enjoyment”). Period: Early Byzantine. Date: late A.D. 4th century-early 5th century. Medium: Mosaic on mortar. Dumbarton Oaks Museum.

RT @archaeologyart: Roman amethyst intaglio depicting a frontal mask of Medusa with serpents beneath her chin, dating to the 1st–2nd centur….

RT @archaeologyart: Dionysos riding on a panther, floor mosaic, circa 120-80 BC, from the House of the Masks, Delos, Greece. .

Lekythos in the Form of a Sphinx, made of clay, Attic work, late 5th century BC, height 21.5 cm. Currently displayed in The Hermitage Museum.

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The Acropolis in Athens in Ancient Greece, 1914, G. Rehlender, colour lithograph

RT @archaeologyart: Bronze statuette of a huntsman, possibly depicting Alexander the Great. Period: Hellenistic, circa 250-100 BC. Collecti….

An old photo of the 4th century CE Byzantine Sea Walls of Thessaloniki, in Greece, taken in 1860. The walls were demolished as part of the Ottoman authorities' restructuring of Thessaloniki's urban fabric

RT @archaeologyart: Bronze armor set comprising a helmet, cuirass, and greaves, Greek, dated between the 7th and 4th centuries BC. Collecti….

RT @archaeologyart: Das Apokalyptische Weib. Matthias Gerung, ca.1532. Currently held in the collection of Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Bav….

RT @archaeologyart: "Nocturne with Architectures," an oil painting by Antonio Basoli, early 19th century AD.