Mythology
There are 559 items in Mythology:
Ain Dara, Orthostats of two lions an a sphinx |
Ain Dara, Orthostat of a sphinx |
Ain Dara, Orthostats of a sphinx and a lion |
Alacahöyük, Sphinx Gate |
Alexander's Ancestors
Alexander the Great (*356; r. 336-323): the Macedonian king who defeated his Persian colleague Darius III Codomannus and conquered the Achaemenid Empire. During his campaigns, Alexander visited a.o. Egypt, Babylonia, Persis, Media, Bactria, the Punjab, and the valley of the Indus. In the second half of his reign, he had to find a…
Alexander's Mythological Ancestors |
Alexandria Troas, Psyche on a dromedary |
Amazons
Amazons (Greek Ἀμαζόνες): in Greek myth, a foreign nation of female warriors.Foreign Female Fighters Achilles kills Penthesileia, shown on the Mausoleum of…
Amphipolis, Relief of Actaeon and Artemis |
Amphipolis, Relief of the Dioscuri and the river god Strymon (to the right; only his legs are visible) |
Amphipolis, Statue of Orestes and Electra |
Andesina, Amphitheater, Relief of Atlas |