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23 Cards in this Set
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“Nestor’s Cup” from Valle di S. Montano
Necropolis, Pithekoussai. c. 725 BCE Likely used at a symposium Νέστορος [εἰμὶ] εὔποτ[ον] ποτήριο[ν]· ὃς δ’ ἂν τοῦδε π[ίησι] ποτηρί[ου] αὐτίκα κῆνον ἵμερ[ος αἱρ]ήσει καλλιστ[εφάν]ου Ἀφροδίτης. [I am Nestor's good-drinking cup. Whoever drinks from this cup, immediately desire for beautifully crowned Aphrodite will seize that person.] |
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Etruscan - Corinthian Amphora from Pithekoussai, Decorated With
Friezes of Animals by the so-called Painter of the Bearded Sphynx, 7th BCE |
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Biconic Krater from
Cerveteri, 675 - 650 BCE. |
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Locally made Geometric Krater from the
Valle di San Montano necropolis. Pithekoussai 8th century BCE |
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Temple to Apollo, Syracuse 570-560 BCE
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Temple to Apollo, Syracuse 570-560 BCE
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Temple to Apollo, Syracuse 570-560 BCE
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Column
Peripteros (peripteral) Pronaos (front porch) Pteroma / ambulatory Stylobate (platform) Naos / cella (inner area) Opisthadomos (back porch) Adyton (back room) |
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Column
Peripteros (peripteral) Pronaos (front porch) Pteroma / ambulatory Stylobate (platform) Naos / cella (inner area) Opisthadomos (back porch) Adyton (back room) |
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Temple to Apollo, Syracuse 570-560 BCE
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Temple to Apollo, Syracuse 570-560 BCE
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Temple to Apollo, Syracuse 570-560 BCE
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Temple to Apollo, Syracuse 570-560 BCE
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Kleomenes, son of Knidieidas, made me
for Apollo, and Epikles raised the columns – fine works |
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Temple C at Selinunte (Selinus). 560 – 530 BCE
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Temple C at Selinunte (Selinus). 560 – 530 BCE
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Metopes from Temple C at Selinunte (Selinus). 560 – 530 BCE. Palermo Archaeological Museum. 4 feet tall.
Apollo and Artemis with chariot group Perseus, Athena, and Medusa. Herakles and the Kerkopes |
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Phoenician (Punic) Mtwa (Motya, Mozia) 8th C – 4th C BCE
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Phoenician (Punic) Mtwa (Motya, Mozia) 8th C – 4th C BCE
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“grinning” male mask
6th C BCE |
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Tophet, 6th C BCE
(child burials) |
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“and [King Josiah] defiled Topheth,
which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom, so that no man might make his son or his daughter pass through the fire to Molech” (2 Kings 23:10) See also, Diodorus Siculus 20.14.5-6 |
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“and [King Josiah] defiled Topheth,
which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom, so that no man might make his son or his daughter pass through the fire to Molech” (2 Kings 23:10) See also, Diodorus Siculus 20.14.5-6 |
