National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece by Eve Astrid Andersson


 Cycladic idol of a woman from 2800-2300 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.
Cycladic idol of a woman from 2800-2300 BC. National Archaeological Museum.


 Female figure from the island of Delos from 650 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Female figure from the island of Delos from 650 BC. National Archaeological Museum.

 Statue of Phrasikleia from 550-540 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of Phrasikleia from 550-540 BC. National Archaeological Museum.
 Statue of Kouros from 530 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of Kouros from 530 BC. National Archaeological Museum.
Statue of Zeus or Poseidon from 460 BC.   National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of Zeus or Poseidon from 460 BC. National Archaeological Museum.
 Statue of the Youth of Antikythera from about 340 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of the Youth of Antikythera from about 340 BC. National Archaeological Museum.

 Statue of the Youth of Antikythera from about 340 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of the Youth of Antikythera from about 340 BC. National Archaeological Museum.
 Statue of Poseidon from 125-100 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of Poseidon from 125-100 BC. National Archaeological Museum.
 Statue of Kleonikos, son of Lysandros, from early 1st century BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of Kleonikos, son of Lysandros, from early 1st century BC. National Archaeological Museum.
 Statue of Pan.  2nd century AD copy of 4th century BC work.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of Pan. 2nd century AD copy of 4th century BC work. National Archaeological Museum.

 Statue of Aphrodite from the 2nd century AD.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Statue of Aphrodite from the 2nd century AD. National Archaeological Museum.
 Figure of emperor Lucius Verus.  161-169 AD.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Figure of emperor Lucius Verus. 161-169 AD. National Archaeological Museum.

Figure of possibly a philosopher, found in the sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus, from 270-280 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Figure of possibly a philosopher, found in the sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus, from 270-280 BC. National Archaeological Museum.

 Minoan Palace-style amphora depicting an octopus from 15th century BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Minoan Palace-style amphora depicting an octopus from 15th century BC. National Archaeological Museum.
 Vase from Thissio, created around 875-800 BC, discovered in 1878.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Vase from Thissio, created around 875-800 BC, discovered in 1878. National Archaeological Museum.
 Attic late geometric krater depicting ekphora, the act of carrying a body to its grave, by the Hirshfeld painter, created between 750-735 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Attic late geometric krater depicting ekphora, the act of carrying a body to its grave, by the Hirshfeld painter, created between 750-735 BC. National Archaeological Museum.

 Black figure column krater depicting Herakles and the Nemean Lion from 550-540 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Black figure column krater depicting Herakles and the Nemean Lion from 550-540 BC. National Archaeological Museum.

 Three lekythoi from Eretria.  Left: by the Bosanquet Painter, 450-440 BC.  Center: by the Achilles Painter depicting the departure of a warrior, around 450 BC.  Right: from around 420 BC.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Three lekythoi from Eretria. Left: by the Bosanquet Painter, 450-440 BC. Center: by the Achilles Painter depicting the departure of a warrior, around 450 BC. Right: from around 420 BC.

 Red figure kantharos depicting a female bringing an offering to the god Kabeiros, from 420 BC.  National Archaeological Museum.


Location:   Athens, Greece
Caption:    Red figure kantharos depicting a female bringing an offering to the god Kabeiros, from 420 BC. National Archaeological Museum.

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