One of the largest and most important museums of ancient Greek art. You have the chance for a journey into the depths of history. If you intend to visit it only once make sure you have ample time at your disposal (at least 3 hrs). Only few of the museum's most important exhibits are mentioned hereunder:
THE POSEIDON OF
CAPE ARTEMISSION
THE STATUETTE
OF ZEUS
DEMETER AND
PERSEPHONE
THE LEKYTHOS OF
MYRINE
THE STELE OF
HEGESO
THE "
JOCKEY-BOY " OF ARTEMISSION
MARBLE VOTIVE
RELIEF: DEMETER, PERSEPHONE & ASKLEPIOS
THE HEAD OF
HYGEIA ( Goddess of Health)
THE
EPHEBE(adolescent) OF ANTIKYTHIRA
THE BOY OF
MARATHON
THE GOLDEN MASK
OF AGAMEMNON
THE FRESCOS OF
THE THERA EXHIBITION
The Spring fresco, The fresco of the fisherman and the
fresco of the boxing children.
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Athens Archaeological Museum
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