Greek artifacts
Ancient Mediterranean treasures
Greek artifacts are objects made by ancient Greeks, typically dating from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period, that survive as evidence of their civilization.
These include pottery, sculptures, coins, jewelry, weapons, and architectural fragments found through archaeological excavation or preserved in museums.
The term appears frequently in discussions of classical archaeology, art history, and museum collections.
The museum's collection of Greek artifacts includes several red-figure vases.
- chryselephantineGold and ivory combined
- burial maskFunerary facial covering
- diademJeweled band of royalty
- olive wreathPlaited victory circlet
- marbleRecrystallized limestone rock
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Greek artifactsforgeries
Fraudulent imitations of originals
fakes · reproductions · counterfeits · replicas · imitations
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