Hellenistic
There are 1575 items in Hellenistic:
Laodice V
Laodice V (†150): Seleucid princess, wife of the Macedonian king Perseus.Relatives Father: Seleucus IV Philopator Mother: Laodice IV Husband: the Macedonian king Perseus. Children: Alexander, Philip, Andriscus (?), daughter Main deeds 178: Laodice V marries the Macedonian king Perseus. The king of Pergamon, Eumenes II Soter, becomes suspicious…Laodice VI
Laodice VI (mid-second century BCE): Seleucid princess.Relatives Father: Antiochus IV Epiphanes Mother: Laodice IV Main deeds 152: Laodice is known as one of the supporters of the Seleucid rebel Alexander I Balas, who overthrew king Demetrius I Soter. Perhaps she was later married with king Mithridates…Laodice VII
Laodice VII Thea Philadelphus (born after 122): Seleucid princess, wife of king Mithridates I of Commagene.Relatives: Father: Antiochus VIII Grypus Mother: Tryphaena Husband: Mithridates I Callinicus, king of Commagene from 109 to 70 Son: Antiochus I Theos Dicaeus Epiphanes Philoromaeus the Philhellene of Commagene (king…Third Syrian War (246-241; Laodicean War)
Syrian Wars: series of conflicts between the Seleucid and Ptolemaic empires in the third and second centuries BCE; at stake was an area called Coele Syria, which is more or less identical to modern Israel, the Palestine territories, Lebanon, and…
Larnaca-Assos, Portrait of an athlete |
Lead figurine of Athena |
Ledra and Leucusia
Ledra and Leucusia: two towns in central Cyprus, modern Nicosia.Location Statuette from the plain of Nicosia Cyprus is dominated by two chains…Lille, Palais des beaux arts
Art museum with a small collection of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman antiquities. The main attraction of the museum, however, is the collection of giant eighteenth-century models of French (or occupied) cities. …Limyra
Limyra (Greek: Λιμύρα): town in Lycia, modern Turunçova. In Lycian, it was called Zemuri or Zemu.History Attic red-figured vase painting from Limyra The…
Limyra, Ptolemaion |
Limyra, Ptolemaion, Metope with a Centauromachy |
Limyra, Ptolemaion, Metope with a Centauromachy |