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.
Upper part of statue of Themis of Rhamnous, by the sculptor Chairestratos of Rhamnous (according to the inscription on the base). The statue was found in Rhamnous in the Temple of Themis. In her left hand the goddess probably held scales, in her right - a
Basis from Epidauros.Base of a monument. It depicts Asklepios seated on a throne and a woman standing in front of him. On the left side panel is a Victory; on the right - a woman.
Fragment from round altar found north of Theseion in Athens. The relief on the altar represents twelve gods. First half of the fourth century B.C. In this picture are shown Zeus, Hera, and Apollo, in an arrangement that Carpenter restores for the east ped
Relief from Thebes. Found in Thebes, but generally pronounced to be genuine Attic work. It is incomplete, but what remains seems to be a direct adaptation from the east pediment group of the standing Hera in front of the seated Apollo. Presumably the wom
Relief of three Fates. Relief in a form of a cave. On the Left a Nymph is seated facing right; below is the head of Aheloos. In the centre another Nymph is standing, frontal. On the opposite edge a third Nymph is seated. Outside near the wall of the cave
Votive relief of a bearded figure seated on a throne. Variously identified as Asklepios or Zeus. Probably intended to be placed in the interior of a Temple. First half of the 4th century B.C.