Greece
There are 1147 items in Greece:
Icon of Saint Barbara |
Intermezzo
In 421, the Archidamian War, which had lasted ten years, came to an end. Sparta had tried to defeat Athens and liberate the Greek towns belonging to the Athenian empire, but had miserably failed. In the six years following the…Isthmia
Isthmia: town on the Corinthian isthmus in Greece, site of the Isthmian Games (Greek Ἰσθμιάδες).History Remains of the temple of Poseidon Sanctuary…Isthmia, Archaeological Museum
The shrine of Poseidon at the Isthmus of Corinth, called Isthmia, must have been one of the most important sanctuaries in ancient Greece. Yet, no one knew where it was until it was discovered by Oscar Broneer in 1952. The…
Isthmia, Archaic Stadium, Starting Blocks |
Isthmia, Archaic Temple of Poseidon, Decoration |
Isthmia, Catapult stones |
Isthmia, Dolion |
Isthmia, Fragment of a Christian Inscription |
Isthmia, Hexamilion Wall |
Isthmia, Hexamilion Wall, Reused column drums |
Isthmia, Late stadium, Statue of an emperor |