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Minoan Rhyton
Stone rhyton (libation vase) in the form of a bull's head from the Minoan site of Knossos, New-Palace period (1600-1500 BCE), Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete.

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Architrave, Capitolium, Brixia
Part of the remains of the Roman temple at Brixia (modern Brescia), Italy.

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Capitolium, Brixia
Remains of the Roman Capitolium, Brixia, (modern Brescia), Italy.

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Caryatid
Caryatids of the 5th century BCE Erechtheion on the Athenian Acropolis.

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Ionic Capital
Ionic capital from the Acropolis, Athens, (447-432 BCE).

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Entablature with Metope and Triglyphs
Entablature detail from the 5th century BCE Parthenon, Athens. Above the column capitals lies the abacus which supports the entablture. This latter element consists of the architrave, frieze and cornice. Here the frieze carries triglyphs...

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Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens
The Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens. Completed 131 CE.

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Corinthian Capital
A corinthian capital, situated in the Agora of Athens.

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The Erechtheion, Athens
The 5th century BCE Erechtheion, the Acropolis, Athens.

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Columns, Sounion Temple of Poseidon
The 5th century BCE Doric temple of Poseidon, Sounion, Greece.