Athenian Agora Excavations - Publications, excavation reports, excavation notebooks, contexts, objects, plans and drawings, and photos from the Agora
Corinth Excavations - Publications, excavation reports, excavation notebooks, contexts, objects, plans and drawings, and photos from Ancient Corinth
Alison Frantz Photos - Images by photographer and archaeologist Alison Frantz (1903-1995) depicting Archaic and Classical sculpture, Greek archaeological sites and various finds. The collection was created between the late 1940’s – early 1970’s.
Dorothy Burr Thompson Photos - Images from Dorothy Burr Thompson (1900–2001), excavator and leading expert in ancient terracottas. The collection covers the period 1923-1955, and includes images from her travels in Greece, Turkey and Italy. In addition to the archaeological information, the collection is a mosaic of information about architecture, landscapes and customs that no longer exist.
Archaeological Photos - Documents the field activities of the American School from its establishment in 1881 until WW II, with valuable and rare images recording restoration of the Erechtheum on the Acropolis in the early 20th c., the identification of the Choregic Monument of Nikias on the South Slope of the Acropolis, the discovery of the Sanctuary of Eros and Aphrodite on the North Slope of the Acropolis in the 1930’s, the excavations at the site of Dionysus in northern Attica, the restoration of the Lion of Amphipolis, and general views of Athens.
Historical Photos - Various photographs from the archives in the Gennadius Library documenting moments of Greek history, from the late 19th to the early 20th century. Photos are collected from the Dragoumis family, the papers of Athanasios Souliotis, Nikolaos Mavris and others, as well as from the papers of author Stratis Myrivilis who fought in the Balkan Wars and the Greek-Turkish War (1919-1922).
Ion Dragoumis Letters - Letters of diplomat and Greek Parliament member Ion St. Dragoumis, covering the period 1895-1920. The Macedonian struggle, the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire, the Greek language and the use of the Demotic, are some of the issues that appear in Dragoumis’ correspondence.
Statuette in Eleusis: copy of figure "A" on the Parthenon west pediment. Lower part of the reclining river-god, modelled with heavy folds of the himation in which it is wrapped.
Hybridized statuette - produced by M. Mayer by grafting an inappropriate torso on the lower limbs of a reduced copy of "A" from the Parthenon west pediment.
Hybridized statuette - produced by M. Mayer by grafting an inappropriate torso on the lower limbs of a reduced copy of "A" from the Parthenon west pediment; seen from the front.
Hybridized statuette - produced by M. Mayer by grafting an inappropriate torso on the lower limbs of a reduced copy of "A" from the Parthenon west pediment; lower half.
The Nike Parapet Frieze. Left: left fragmentary torso. Right - Acropolis Museum 1011: Nike moving to the left with sacrificial animal. Right: detail of drapery of Nike fleeting toward the right.
