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| Acropolis Entrance
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| (Restored) Temple of Athena Nike
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| Entrance, from interior
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| Parthenon
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| Erechtheion
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| Erechtheion: Replica Cartyids
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| Erechtheion: Olive Tree for Athena
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| Erechtheion: Area sacred to Poseidon
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| Spot struck by Poseidon's Trident!
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| Hole in Erechtheion roof, for Poseidon
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| Temple of Zeus, from Acropolis
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| Acropolis, from Temple of Zeus
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| Temple of Zeus
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| Odeon of Herodes Atticus (161 AD)
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| Octagonal Tower of the Winds
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| Rebuilt Stoa of Attalus
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| Stoa of Attalus Museum: Spartan Shield (~425 BC)
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| Temple of Hephaestus (5th c bc)
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| Temple of Hephaestus (5th c bc)
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| Temple of Hephaestus (5th c bc)
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| Archaeological Museum
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| Mycenaean Gold
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| The "Mask of Agamemnon" (~1500 bc)
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| Mycenaean Weapons
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| Mycenaean Boars' Tusk Helmet
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| Vapheio Vase (15th c bc)
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| The "Jockey of Artemision" (~140 bc)
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| Poseidon (~460 bc)
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| Poseidon (~480 bc)
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| Augustus (~10 bc)
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| The Antikythera Mechanism
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| The Antikythera Mechanism
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| Acropolis Museum
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| Part of Archaic Acropolis Temple
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| Alexander the Great, ~ 330 BC
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| Alexander the Great, ~ 330 BC
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| The Caryatids
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| Acropolis from Acropolis Museum
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| Christ Pantoktrator (~1400)
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| Christ Pantoktrator (~1600)
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St Christopher "Cynocephalus" 1685
Shown as a member of a dog-headed race of humans
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| Grandmaster's Palace, from Clock Tower
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| Sea Gates
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| The Street of the Knights
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| The Street of the Knights
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| Clock Tower
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| Harbor Tower
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| Knights' Hospital
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| Knights' Hospital
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Archaeological Museum
7th-6th c bc rock crystal convex jewelers’ lenses.
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| View from clock tower
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| View from clock tower
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| Old Streets
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| Rhodes Acropolis: Temple of Pythean Apollo
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| Restored Odeon
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| Restored Stadium
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The mighty Temple of Great Poseidon!
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| A Pious Pilgrim
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| The Delicious Offering
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| Statue of Miltiades
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| Tumulus of the Athenians
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| View from Nafplia Acropolis
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| Bourtzi Fort
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| Nafplia Acropolis
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| View from Nafplia to Palamidi Fortress
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| Palamidi Fortress
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| Palamidi Fortress
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| Palamidi bastion
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| View from Palamidi to Nafplia
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| Corinthian-style helmet ~500 BC
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| Mycenean Cuirass ~1500 BC (Dendra)
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| Bronze vessels ~1500 BC (Dendra)
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| Seals 2700-2500 BC
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| Mycenae
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| The Lion Gate
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| Grave Circle A
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| Excavated/Restored Grave
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| Entrance to Cistern
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| North Postern Gate
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| Treasury of Atreus
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| Roman Mosaic ~200 AD
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| Corinthian Helmet ~480 BC
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| View to Acrocorinth
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| Frankish Tower
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| Nemea
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| Nemea
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| Gold Signet Ring ~1500 BC
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| Mystras: Fortress and lower City
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| Fortress
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| Fortress gate
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| Tiny Haiga Sophia Church
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| Haiga Sophia Interior
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| Haiga Sophia Interior
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| (Restored) Despot's Palace
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| (Restored) Despot's Palace
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| St Theodore Church
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| Hodegetria
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| Hodegetria
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| Hodegetria
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| Pantanassa Convent + view to Fortress
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| Pantanassa Convent
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| Pantanassa Convent
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| Pantanassa Convent
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| Pantanassa Convent
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| Leonidas Statue
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| Sanctuary of Athena Chalkiokis
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| Archaic Stoa
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| Roman Theater
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| The "Round Building" from 7th c BC
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| Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
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| Medusa Mosaic, 3rd c AD
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| Mosaic, 4th c AD
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| Hoplite "Leonidas" ~470 BC
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| Hellenistic Black Marble Boar
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| Striking portrait mosaic
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| Temple of Zeus
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| Ancient Stadium
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| Ancient Stadium
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Triangular Base of Nike of Victory (5th c)
Messenians & Naupactians over Spartans
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| Hera's Altar: Where modern flame is lit
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| Temple of Hera (from 7th c BC)
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Philippeion (4th c BC)
Commemorated Philip II & Family
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| Assorted ancient helmets
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Nike of Paeonis
Formerly on triangular pillar
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| Persian helmet, dedicated by Athenians
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Helmet of Miltiades
Dedicated after Marathon 490 BC
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| West Pediment of Temple of Zeus
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| Hermes of Praxiteles ~330 BC
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| Roman mosaic of games
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| Throne Room, with great hearth
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| The Royal Bathroom!
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| Ancient Theater of Epidaurus
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| Temple of Asklepios: Only foundations remain
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| Tholos, under restoration
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| Argos Castle
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| Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
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| Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
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| Omphalos, marks "Navel of the World"
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| Treasury of the Athenians, ~490 BC
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Polygonal Wall, 6th c BC
Support wall for Temple of Apollo platform.
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| Serpent Column (replica)
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| Temple of Apollo, 4th c BC
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| View over Temple of Apollo
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| Roman Theater
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| Roman Stadium (1)
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| Roman Stadium (2)
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| Naxien Sphinx, 6th c BC
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| 'Twins' of Argos, Archaic, 6th c BC
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| Bronze Charioteer, 5th c BC
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| Siphnian Treasury, ~525 BC
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| Votive bronze shield 7th c BC
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| Thermopylae Monument
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| Monument detail
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| Kolonos Hill, where the Spartans made their final stand
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| Thermopylae Hot Spring!
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| Rock spires from Meteora
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| Grand Meteoron Monastery Entrance
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| Grand Meteoron Monastery
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| Grand Meteoron Monastery
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| Grand Meteoron Monastery Ossuary
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| Grand Meteoron Monastery Church
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| Holy Trinity Monastery
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| Holy Trinity Monastery
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| The Tomb Mound
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| A Tomb Entrance
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| An exposed Tomb
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| Diadem and golden ossuary of Philip II
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| Golden bow case, greaves, etc.
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| White Tower ~15th c
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| White Tower ~15th c
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| Hagia Sophia, ~8th c
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| Church of Panagia Achiropiitos
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| Theodosian Walls
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| Theodosian Walls
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| Theodosian Walls
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| Theodosian Walls
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| Ataturk House
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| Ataturk House
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| Ataturk House
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Byzantine Mus: Wisdom of Christ 14th c
I have a poster of this from 1990 Exhibition!
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| Archaeo. Mus: Macedonian Gold Myrtle Wreath ~330 BC
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| Rotunda of Galerius
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| Rotunda of Galerius
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| Rotunda of Galerius: Interior
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| Mosaic in dome
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| Mosaic in dome
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| Arch of Galerius
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| Arch of Galerius
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| St Demetrios
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| St Demetrios: Modern mural
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| St Demetrios: Ancient Mosaic
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| St Demetrios: Ancient Mosaic
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| St Demetrios: Crypt
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| Spot where holy myrrh supposedly flowed
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