THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Architecture | Magna Graecia
1. SCULPTURE. Magna Graecia.
Cornice with a gutter (sima) and channelout in the form of a lion’s head.
Sandstone.
510 BCE.
Paestum, National Archaeological Museum.
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Altar of Hieron II (Altar of Zeus, The Great Altar of Syracuse)
3nd cent. BCE, rule of the king Hieron II.
195.8 m long, 20.85 m wide.
Syracuse, Archaeoliogical park Neapolis, Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse.
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Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse
1st cent. CE
Syracuse, Archaeoliogical park Neapolis, Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse.
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Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse
1st cent. CE
Syracuse, Archaeoliogical park Neapolis, Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse.