The Hellenistic world

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The Hellenistic world

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Grèce hellénistique (approx. from 430 to 146 B.C.)

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Archélaos de Priène

Relief showing the Apotheosis of Homer
Relief
approx. from 225 to 205 B.C.

Léocharès

Statuette of a huntsman, probably representing Alexander the Great
Statuette
approx. from 300 to 100 B.C.

Lysippe de Sicyone (-395--305)

Statuette of a huntsman, probably representing Alexander the Great
Statuette
approx. from 300 to 100 B.C.

Anonyme

Sculptured marble column drum found at the south-west corner of the later temple of Artemis at Ephese
Relief
approx. from 325 to 300 B.C.

Statue of Demeter
Statue
approx. from 350 to 300 B.C.

Apollo holding a Kithara
Statue
IInd century

Hand holding drapery from a bronze cult statue of Anihita, a local goddess shown here in the guise of Aphrodite
Main
approx. from 200 to 100 B.C.

Head from a bronze cult statue of Anihita, a local goddess shown here in the guise of Aphrodite
Tête
approx. from 200 to 100 B.C.

Molossian Hound
"Jennings Dog"
Animal

Thorn-puller
"Spinario"
Statue
approx. from 25 to 50

Anthisthenes, founder of the Cynic school of philosophy
Tête

Asklepios
Tête
approx. from 325 to 300 B.C.

Bronze head of a north African
Tête
near 300 B.C.

Bronze head of a woman or a goddess
Tête
approx. from 150 to 100 B.C.

Chrysippos
Tête

Dionysos
Statue
approx. from IIIrd to IInd century B.C.

Epikouros, founder of the Epicurean school
Tête

Head of an old man, perhaps the poet Hesiod
Buste

Homer
Buste

Marble grave stele of Exakestes, son of Androboulos, and his wife Metreis
Stèle funéraire
approx. from 150 to 100 B.C.

Marble grave stele of Lenaios, son of Artemidoros
Stèle funéraire
approx. from 150 to 100 B.C.

Marble head of a Ptolemaic ruler, perhaps Apion, King of Cyrene
Tête
94 B.C.

Marble Heroic head
Tête
approx. from 100 to 150

Marble portrait of Alexander the Great
Tête
approx. from IInd to Ist century B.C.

Marble portrait of an unidentified Hellenistic ruler
Buste
IInd century

Marble portrait of an unidentified man
Tête
approx. from 100 to 50 B.C.

Portrait of a man wearing a wreath of ivy leaves and berries
Tête
Ist century B.C.

Sokrates
Tête

Statue of a woman
Statue
approx. from 200 to 160 B.C.

Gold shield-shaped pendant with female head, possibly Medusa
Pendentif
approx. from 200 to 150 B.C.

Pair of gold disc-shaped earrings with pendant doves
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 300 to 200 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings ending in lion heads
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 300 to 200 B.C.

Gold disc-shaped earring with a pendant Eros
Boucle d'oreille
approx. from 300 to 200 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings ending in a Maenad's head
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 300 to 200 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings ending in an ox heads
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 200 to 100 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings ending in the heads of wild goats
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 200 to 100 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings ending in calf heads of garnet
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 200 to 100 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings ending in lynx heads
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 100 to 50 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings ending in dolphin heads
Boucles d'oreilles
near 100 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings, with a heart-shaped plaque, a disc and an amphora
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 150 to 50 B.C.

Pair of gold hoop-shaped earrings ending in an Eros
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 150 to 50 B.C.

Gold hoop-shaped earring ending in lynx head
Boucles d'oreilles
approx. from 100 to 50 B.C.

Gold cross-strap diadem with a central Heracles knot
Diadème
near 250 B.C.

Gold diadem of twisted ribbon witn a Herakles knot
Diadème
approx. from 300 to 280 B.C.

Necklace of gold and red-glass beads with goat-head terminals
Collier
approx. from 200 to 150 B.C.

Necklace with beads of garnet, green glass and pearls (missing)
Collier
approx. from 200 to 150 B.C.

Gold Herakles knot, perhaps from a bracelet, with wingless Eros in the centre
Ornement
approx. from 300 to 250 B.C.

Gold bracelets withs bull's head terminals
Bracelet
approx. from 250 to 200 B.C.

Gold pin surmounted by the figure of Aphrodite
Epingle
approx. from 200 to 100 B.C.

Necklace said to be from a tomb at Selino (Crete)
Collier
approx. from 200 to 100 B.C.

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