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Akhenaten & Nefertiti
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Akhenaten & Nefertiti

Small, painted votive statue depicting the Pharaoh Akhenaten and his Great Wife Nefertiti holding hands, a notedly unusual pose in the art of the New Kingdom, c. 1345 BCE. The king wears the blue kheperesh crown, and the...
Senusret III
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Senusret III

Head of Senusret III. Egyptian 12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, Louvre, Paris.
Pectoral of Mereret
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Pectoral of Mereret

Dahshur Pyramid Complex of Senwosret III, Tomb of Mereret Middle Kingdom of Egypt, 12th Dynasty
Nefertiti Offering to the Aten
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Nefertiti Offering to the Aten

This Amarna Period limestone relief (ca. 1353-1336 BCE) depicts Queen Nefertiti offering a bouquet to the Aten. It is a prime example of the typical Amarna style, as it depicts the queen with an elongated face, slanted...
Statue of Akhenaten
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Statue of Akhenaten

This fragmentary statue of the pharaoh Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) dates from the Amarna Period (c. 1353-1336 BCE), and was originally housed in a temple complex to the Aten near Karnak, in what is now modern-day Luxor. Currently...
Acropolis Museum, Athens
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Acropolis Museum, Athens

The entrance of the Acropolis Museum, Athens.
View of the Acropolis from Pnyx
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View of the Acropolis from Pnyx

View of the acropolis from the remains of the Athenian Assembly on the Pnyx
Socrates' Prison
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Socrates' Prison

The (alleged) prison of Socrates on Filopappou Hill in Athens
Excavation under the Acropolis Museum
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Excavation under the Acropolis Museum

Remains of a deme of the city of Athens, featuring layers of building periods from Classical times to Late Antiquity.
Koile Deme
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Koile Deme

Remains of the ancient deme of the city of Athens, Koile, located on Filopappou Hill.
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