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Temple of Hera, Olympia
Remains of the Temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece.

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Pausanias' locations in his Description of Greece
Map based on Description of Greece by Pausanias. The map shows which parts of Greece each book in the work describes.

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Minoan Octopus
A Minoan octopus, detail from a New-Palace period (1500-1450 BCE) Cretan Clay askos with 'Marine Style' decoration, (Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete)

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Painted Figurine, Tarentum
A painted terracotta figurine of a woman wrapped in a himation. Tarentum, 3rd century BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Taranto, Italy)

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Bronze Hands Nutcracker
A nutcracker in the form of bronze hands with gold decoration. 4th-3rd century BCE, Tarentum. (Archaeological Museum of Taranto, Italy)

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Marble Funerary Relief, Tarentum
A marble relief from a funerary monument depicting seated women. 4th century BCE, Tarentum. (Archaeological Museum of Taranto, Italy)

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Red-Figure Volute Krater
A red-figure volute krater. 330 BCE, Tarentum. (Archaeological Museum of Taranto, Italy)

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Silver Stater of Sybaris
A silver stater of Sybaris, southern Italy. c. 550-510 BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Altamura, Italy)

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Bronze Helmet, Heraclea, Italy
A bronze helmet with snake crest and cheek-pieces. From the tomb of a warrior, 4th century BCE. Heraclea, southern Italy. (Archaeological Museum of Policoro, Italy)

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Greek Slave Handcuffs
Bronze slave handcuffs from the Greek colony of Heraclea in southern Italy. 4th-2nd century BCE. (Archaeological Museum, Policoro, Italy)