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Archaeological Museum of Delphi

Object location	38° 28′ 49.26″ N, 22° 29′ 59.51″ E	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap

Official website: http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/4/eh41.jsp?obj_id=3627

Building

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Rooms I and II

The beginning of the sanctuary and the early offerings

Mycenaean period

Late bronze Age in Delphi, 1400-1050 BC.

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Geometric style bronzes

Greek Geometric period, mostly small bronzes, 8th century BC and around 700 BC

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  8th century BC
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  8th century BC
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  Griffin
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  Griffin, 700 BC
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  Sirene, 700 BC
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  Two faces
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  Charioteer
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  Lebes (cauldron)
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  Votive shield, 700 BC

Archaic bronzes

Mostly small bronzes, 7th and 6th century BC

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  Sirene, 7th century BC
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  6th century BC
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  Kouros, 550 BC
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  Heracles in a large jar

Small daedalic kouros

Small bronze statuette in the daedalic style, 19,6 cm, probably imported from Crete, 625-600 BC

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Room III

Sculptures of the early archaic period

Kleobis and Biton

Statues of two brothers in the cumbersome sub-daedalic style, 580 BC, see Herodotus I, 31

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  Biton
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Room IV

The sacred pit with gold-and-ivory objects

Votive torsos

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  Leto, 550 BC
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  Artemis, Ionian work, 550 BC.
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  Ivory, 600 BC
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  Harpies, ivory, 570 BC
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  Silver bull, 6th century BC
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Chryseelefantine statue of Apollo

Ivory, gilt silver plate (hair) and gold. Probably torso of cult statue. Probably Ionian work, around 550 BC.

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Room V

The Treasury of the Siphnians (and Sphix of Naxos and other archaic Greek sculptures)

Sphinx of the Naxians

570-560 BC (or 570-530 BC)

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  Place of the Sphinx
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Caryatids from the Treasury of Cnidus

Circa 550 BC

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From the Treasury of the Siphnians

Circaa 525 BC, more photos see Reliefs from the Treasury of the Siphnians

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  The south caryatid
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  Eastern pediment
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  Heracles struggling with Apollo for tripod
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  Eastern friezes
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  Assembly of gods
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  Trojan War
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  Northern friezes
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  Gigantomachy
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  Southern or Western friezes

Other archaic statues

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  Kouros, ca 550 BC
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  Kouros from Paros, ca 530 BC

Room VI

The temple of Apollo

Archaic Temple of Apollo

From the temple of the archaic period, 510-500 BC

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  Eastern pediment
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  Detail of the Kore
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  Horses of Apollo's chariot
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  Western pediment
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  Nike of akroterion
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  Marble sima

Classical Temple of Apollo

From the temple of the end of the classical period, 330 BC

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  Western pediment
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  Dionysos
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  Eastern pediment
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  Part of the marble sima

Rooms VII and VIII

The Treasury of the Athenians

Sculptures from the Treasury of the Athenians

500 BC

Pediment

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  Head of Kore from pediment

Metopes

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  Heracles and Ceryneian hind
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  Theseus and Skiron
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  Theseus and Antiope
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  Theseus and Minotaur
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  Heracles and Kyknos
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Delphic hymns to Apollo

Greek inscriptions with musical inscriptions, 128 BC

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Room IX

Votive offerigns of the 5th century BC

Pottery

Kylix with Apollo

Kylix with Apollo, 480-470 BC, AM of Delphi, Inv. 8140

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Bronzes

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  Censer from Paros, 460-450 BC
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Terracottas

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  5th century BC
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  Roof terracottas of the Lesche of the Knidians, 450 BC
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Room X

The tolos of the sanctuary of Athena Pronaia

From the archaic temple

Larger terracottas, archaic period archtectural elements

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  540-530 BC
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  Acroteria, Athena Pronaia,500 BC
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  Nike,Athena Pronaia,500 BC

From the tholos

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Votive sculptures

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Room XI

The late classical - hellenistic period

Akanthos column

The Dancers of Delphi, ca 330 BC

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  Part of the Room XI
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  Akanthos column
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  Dancers of Delphi
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  Base of this column

Omphalos

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Daochos Monument

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  Hagias, 336-332 BC
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  Plaster cast, Hostinné
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  Place of findings
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Family of a philosopher

So-called the family of a philosopher, perhaps more the servants of Dionysus, 270 BC

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Other sculptures

Undefined

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Room XII

The late hellenistic - roman period

Altar

Altar of the temple of Athena Pronaia, with celebration scene, 2nd century BC

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Plutarch stele

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  100 AD, inv. 4070
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Roman age sculpture

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  Aemilius Paulus monument
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  Titus Quinctius Flamininus
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  Typus of philosophus or Plutarchos
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Antinoos

130-138 AD, height 180 cm, from the Apollo Temple

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  Discovery, 1894 AD

Reliefs from theatre

1st century AD

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Room XIII

Charioteer of Delphi alias Polyzalos of Gela. Early classical bronze statue in severe style, 478-474 BC.

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Outside the building

Lapidarium

Mosaics

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Sculptures

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