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Map of Tartessos with Phoenician and Greek colonies
A map of Tartessos, showing its sphere of influence, as well as Greek and Phoenician colonies in southern Spain.

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Marble Head of a Greek Philosopher
Marble head of a philosopher, early Roman copy (2nd century BCE) of a bronze Greek original from the 4th century BCE.
Archaeological Museum of Corfu.

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Plato's Republic in ancient Greek
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus fragment of Plato's dialogue of Republic in ancient Greek.

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Greek Courtship Scene
A courtship scene depicting a Greek man giving a pet hare to his beloved as a gift. Red-figure vase painting. Tame hares and rabbits were often given as gifts during courtships, as a token of affection. Attributed to "The Kleophrades Painter"...

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Greek Victory
An artist's rendition of a surrender to a Greek army.

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Greek Earring from Crimea
This is one of a set of two earrings. The lion-head terminal in repousse is mounted in a cone of sheet metal with embossed decoration. The loop for the ear was made from three twisted wires soldered together and merging into one. From this...

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Archaic Greek Woman
A detail from a 'Melian' vase depicting a Greek woman of the archaic period. First half of the 6th century BCE. (Mykonos Archaeological Museum)

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Greek Harbour of Phalasarna, Crete
View of the harbour of the Greek city of Phalaserna on the island of Crete. The harbour was constructed around 335 BCE and was protected on all sides by defending walls and towers.

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Greek Acroterion
An ancient Greek acroterion (akroteria) or architectural ornament made of limestone, which was placed on a flat base and positioned at the top of a building constructed in the classical style. Greece, c. 250 BCE. (Pushkin Museum, Moscow)

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Greek Ruler
An artist's impression of a Greek ruler in his home.