Greece

A collection of artifacts from Greece, spanning its rich history from ancient times to modernity. These objects, including pottery and sculptures, reflect the nation’s pivotal role in art, philosophy, and culture.

Ancient Greek bronze Corinthian helmet, 625–550 BCE

Corinthian Helmet (625–550 BCE)

Antiquities Armour and Weapons Europe Greece

Forged between 625 and 550 BCE, this corinthian bronze helmet from ancient Greece shields a hoplite’s head with eye slits and a neck guard.

Archaic Greek bronze statuette of an athlete, 510–500 BCE

Statuette of an Athlete (510–500 BCE)

Antiquities Europe Greece Sculpture

A bronze statuette from 510–500 BCE, depicting a dynamic athlete, likely a javelin thrower, from the late Archaic to early Classical Greek period, measuring 21.5 cm in height.

Bronze statue of Apollo the Python-Slayer with copper inlays, c. 350 BCE.

Apollo the Python-Slayer (350 BCE)

Antiquities Europe Greece Sculpture

A bronze statue from circa 350 BC, depicting Apollo in a poised stance, cast with copper inlays and detailed features.

Attic red-figure janiform kantharos with satyr and African heads, 470–460 BCE

Red-Figure Janiform Kantharos: Satyr and African (470-460 BCE)

Antiquities Europe Greece Household Items

A ceramic kantharos from 470–460 BCE, shaped with dual faces of a satyr and an African, formed in red-figure style.

Attic black-figure terracotta neck amphora, 515–510 BCE

Neck Amphora (515-510 BCE)

Antiquities Europe Greece Household Items

Fired between 515 and 510 BCE, this black-figure amphora from Attic Greece plots Herakles wrestling the Nemean Lion alongside Dionysos and followers.

Archaic Greek marble torso of a kouros, c. 550 BCE

Torso of a Kouros (550 BCE)

Antiquities Europe Greece Sculpture

Carved around 550 BCE, this marble kouros fragment from Greece shows a youthful male torso, smoothed with patterned details.

Silver tetradrachm from Amphipolis with Artemis head in a shield, 158–150 BCE

Artemis Silver Tetradrachm (158 – 150 BCE)

Antiquities Coins and Currency Europe Greece

Struck between 158 and 150 BC, this silver coin from Amphipolis sets Artemis’ head in a shield on one side and a club in a wreath on the other.

Hellenistic terracotta female erote holding two torches, Myrina, 300–100 BCE

Erote With Torches (300 – 100 BCE)

Antiquities Europe Greece Sculpture

Formed between 300 and 100 BCE, this terracotta figurine from Myrina lifts a female erote with a torch in each hand.

Greek bronze head of Herakles filled with lead, 300–200 BCE

Head of Herakles (300 – 200 BCE)

Antiquities Europe Greece Sculpture

Forged between 300 and 200 BCE, this bronze head from Greece, filled with lead, frames Herakles with curly hair and an upward gaze.