Hellenistic
There are 1575 items in Hellenistic:
Dynastic Prophecy
Dynastic Prophecy, Columns I and II In mid-July 330, the Persian king Darius III Codomannus (r.336-330) was killed; this meant the…
Dynastic Prophecy, Columns I and II |
Dynastic Prophecy, Columns VI and V |
Dyrrhachium, Hellenistic coin |
Ecbatana, Palace
Palace of Cyrus in Ecbatana: semi-legendary Persian palace, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Terrace walls from the…Edessa (Şanlı Urfa)
Edessa or Urhai: ancient city in northwest Mesopotamia, capital of Osrhoene, modern Şanlı Urfa in Turkey. The citadel of Edessa The origins…
Edfu, Ptolemaic Horus, wearing the double pschent crown |
Elagabal
Elagabal (Aramaic Ilaha Gabal, the "lord of the mountain"), Syrian sun god. His cult was introduced in Rome by the boy-emperor Heliogabalus (218-222).The pantheon of Emesa …Eleusis
Eleusis (Greek Ἐλευσίς): town to the west of Athens, site of the sanctuary where the Mysteries of Demeter and Kore were celebrated. …
Eleusis, Lesser Propylaea |
Eleusis, Lesser Propylaea, Model |
Eleusis, Relief of a drunk Heracles |