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| Figure EUR-gre-014. Alexei Alexeev and the south-east view of the Island of Delos, according to the legendary tradition, the birthplace of the divine twins Apollo and Artemis. The Sacred Lake, the Sacred Way, and the Terrace of the Lions with sculptures dedicated by the Naxians are visible in the distance (eight originals are at the Archaeological Museum, one at the Venetian Arsenal). |
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Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Location: | Monument: |
| Granodiorite, marble |
Architectural mo- nument, sculpture (Terrace of the Lions, carved statues, replicas) |
Unknown | Middle Archaic, late 600s-early 500s BC |
Delos, Mykonos, Cyclades, South Aegean, South Greece |
Sacred Way |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Greek Expedition, 30 April - 22 May 2009). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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