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The departure of a warrior.  Side A of an Attic red-figure belly-amphora, attributed to the Kleophra

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The head of a helmeted warrior.  Black-figure aryballos, attributed to the Painter of Berlin F1090;

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Terracotta aryballos in the form of an eagle’s head.  Artist unknown; late 7th/early 6th cent. BCE. 

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Drachm of the Indo-Greek king Philoxenos Aniketos (”Invincible”), who ruled a kingdom in present-day

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Heracles battles the Amazons.  Interior of a Laconian black-figure kylix, attributed to the Arcesila

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Anthologia Palatina 7.94 = Diogenes Laertius (prob.3rd cent. CE)Here lies the one who drove the fart

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Ancient Greek gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon’s face).  Artist unknown; ca. 450 BCE

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Ancient Greek terracotta hydria (water jar) with two bands of figural decoration: top, a procession

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East Greek painted terracotta aryballos in the shape of a helmeted head.  Artist unknown; ca. 600-57

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Pebble mosaic floor depicting a griffin, from the Peloponnesian polis of Sicyon.  Artist unknown; 2n

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Apulian terracotta askos (flask with spout and handle) in the shape of a bull.  Artist unknown; 4th

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Terracotta statuette of a woman taking part in a ring dance.  Artist unknown; 5th or 4th cent. BCE. 

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Four hoplites running.  Side A of an Attic black-figure amphora, attributed to the circle of the Ant

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Hellenistic copper-alloy bust of a man, thought by some scholars to depict Philip V of Macedon (r. 2

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Socrates Teaches Youths Self-Knowledge, Pier Francesco Mola, ca. 1660

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Marble portrait of the Hellenistic monarch and military commander Pyrrhus of Epirus (318-272 BCE). 

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The gravestone of an Athenian named Philoxenos and his wife Philoumene.  Artist unknown; ca. 400 BCE

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Nicolas Poussin Day:Landscape with the Gathering of the Ashes of Phocion by his Widow, Nicolas Pouss

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This is the third of the four-part Greek History Masterpost. We saw what happened in Ancient and Byz

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This is the third of the four-part Greek History Masterpost. We saw what happened in Ancient and Byz

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This is the third of the four-part Greek History Masterpost. We saw what happened in Ancient and Byz

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