THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Instruments | Greece
1. INSTRUMENTS. Greece.
Descent to the mine by the wooden ladder.
2. INSTRUMENTS. Greece.
Dioptra.
Draft by Heron.
3. INSTRUMENTS. Greece.
Harness of horses in a chariot.
Homeric times.
4. INSTRUMENTS. Greece.
Miner in the pit-face with a pick.
Picture in the mine of Penteskuphia nearby Corinth.
Ca. 650—600 BCE.
5. INSTRUMENTS. Greece.
Stone engraved with standard measurements.
4th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 5352.
Athens, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus.
6. INSTRUMENTS. Greece.
Stone engraved with standard measurements (scheme).
4th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 5352.
Athens, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus.
7. INSTRUMENTS. Greece.
Ore extraction.
Votive tablet from the a mine of Penteskuphia nearby Corinth.
Ca. 650—600 BCE.
Inv. No. F 871.
Berlin, State Museums, Old Museum.