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Architectural features of the Heroon at the stadium of ancient Messene. 1. Section of column and column capital. 2. Reconstruction of crepidoma and column capital, ceiling plan of column. 3. Section of lintel. 4, 5. Reconstruction of anta base and lintel. 6. Section of anta base and lintel 7. Section of the stylobate at the base of the anta. 8. Slab from the base of the anta. 9. Stone inscribed with names, from the monument's façade.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Heroon of Messene, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Architectural and decorative features of the Heroon at the stadium of ancient Messene: The corner of the entablature (pediment, architrave). Ceiling plan and section of the guttae. Lintel of the antae. Fragment of decorative element adorning the lintel.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Heroon of Messene, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Side elevation and section of the Heroon at the stadium of ancient Messene (reconstruction).

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Heroon of Messene, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Elevation of the Heroon at the stadium of ancient Messene (reconstruction).

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Heroon of Messene, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Plan of the Heroon at ancient Messene.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Heroon of Messene, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Architectural and decorative features of the stadium and gymnasium of ancient Messene: Elevation of the Doric stoa columns behind the seats. Ceiling plan of the column echinus. Corner column capital. Section and plan of the seats. Decorative features.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Gymnasium of Messene, Gymnasiums, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Details of the corner of the entablature and of a column at the Doric stoa of the stadium of ancient Messene.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Gymnasium of Messene, Gymnasiums, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Elevation of part of the Doric stoa at the stadium and gymnasium of ancient Messene. Architectural details of the structure.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Gymnasium of Messene, Gymnasiums, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

1, 3. Front and side view of the stadium and gymnasium of ancient Messene.2, 4. Reconstruction of the stadium and gymnasium of ancient Messene; front and side view.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Gymnasium of Messene, Gymnasiums, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Panoramic view of the stadium and gymnasium of ancient Messene.

Tags: Ancient stadium of Messene, Ancient stadiums, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Gymnasium of Messene, Gymnasiums, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Professions

Landscape at the plain of Messene.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Goats, Greece, Human types, Messene, Messenia, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Professions, Shepherds, Views, Women

Topographic map of Messene.

Tags: Ancient Messene, Art and antiquities, Greece, Maps, Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese

The altar of the church of the Dormition of the Virgin (Koimisis Theotokou) at Neo Voulkano Monastery. Plan of the church.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Dormition of the Our Lady (Voulcano), Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Ithome, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Priests, Religious practices

View of the Byzantine monastery of Panagia Samarina at Androusa.

Tags: Androusa, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hagia Samarina (church), Human types, Messenia, Peloponnese, Professions, Religious practices, Sheep, Shepherds

Section and plan of the Byzantine monastery of Panagia Samarina at Androusa.

Tags: Androusa, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Greece, Hagia Samarina (church), Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Religious practices

View and plan of the church of Hagios Georgios at Androusa.

Tags: Androusa, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Church of Hagios Georgios (Androusa), Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Frankish architecture, Frankish monuments, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Religious practices

Entrance to the Venetian castle of Koroni. 2. Ancient column capital from Koroni. 2. Roman column capital from Koroni.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castle of Koroni, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Human types, Koroni, Messenia, Peloponnese, Roman monuments, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments

1. Plan of early Byzantine basilica at Loutsa, close to Foinikounta, Messenia. 2, 3. Roman ruins at Loutra, close to Foinikounta, Messenia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Foinikounta, Greece, Messenia, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Roman architecture, Roman monuments

1. View of the port of Methoni. In the background, the Bourtzi of Methoni, built in the first perid of Ottoman rule of the city. 2. Plan of the remains of the Venetian mole of Asprades. 3. View of the stone dock of Asprades and the column used as bollard, or dock post. 4. Details of the column and the stone mole of Asprades.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bourtzi (Castle of Methoni), Castles and fortresses, Greece, Messenia, Methoni, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Ports, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

1, 2. View and plan of the now-lost Catholic church of Saint John (San Giovanni Evangelista), converted into a mosque (Beyazit Veli mosque) during Ottoman rule, in Methoni. Today only the base of one minaret is preserved. 3. One of the two stone bridges at the environs of Methoni which were demolished in the mid-20th century.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyazit Veli mosque (Methoni), Bridges, Church of Saint John / San Giovanni Evangelista (Methoni), Churches, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Methoni, Mosques, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Rivers, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

Decorative reliefs of the Venetian era at the castle of Methoni.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bourtzi (Castle of Methoni), Castles and fortresses, Greece, Messenia, Methoni, Peloponnese, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments

Section of church at Methoni. Frescoes from the same church.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Churches, Frescoes, Greece, Methoni, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

1. Plan of the church of Agioleo (Saint Leon) at Palaiomethoni. This was probably the site of the now-lost Cistercian monastery of De viridario beatae Mariae at Paliomethoni, close to Methoni. 2. View of the monastery of Hagios Vasileios, close to the early Christian catacombs of Saint Onuphrius.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Church of Agioleo (Methoni), Church of Hagios Vasileios (Methoni), Churches, Greece, Methoni, Monasteries, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Section, plan and view of an unidentified church at Osphino, on the route from Pylos to Methoni.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Messenia, Peloponnese

1. Fountain close to Pylos. 2. Plan of church. 3. Stone bridge at Metaxada, close to Pylos.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bridges, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Peloponnese, Pylos, Tebts

Top: Cave of Nestor, located at Palaiokastro, to the side of Voidokoilia beach. Topographical map of the adjacent area. Bottom: Ruins of the walls of ancient Pylos, incorporated into the fortifications of the Venetian fortress of Palaiokastro.

Tags: Acropolis of Pylos, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castles and fortresses, Cave of Nestor (Pylos), Caves, Greece, Messenia, Mythology, Natural environment, Palaiokastro (Pylos), Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Pylos, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Walls

Top: Topographical map of the area of Palaiokastro, Pylos. Bottom: Plan of Palaiokastro, Venetian fortress of Pylos, which was built on the site of the Acropolis of ancient Pylos (Neleion).

Tags: Acropolis of Pylos, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Maps, Messenia, Palaiokastro (Pylos), Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Pylos, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments

Top: View of Niokastro, the Ottoman fortress of Pylos. Bottom: View of Palaiokastro, the Venetian fortress of Pylos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castle of Pylos (Niokastro), Castles and fortresses, Greece, Messenia, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Palaiokastro (Pylos), Peloponnese, Pylos, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

Section and plan of the church of Metamorfosis (formerly a mosque) at Niokastro, Pylos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castle of Pylos (Niokastro), Church of Metamorfosis (Pylos), Churches, Greece, Messenia, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Pylos

1. Ottoman fountain at Pylos. 2. Water cistern at Pylos. 3. Entrance to Niocastro, Pylos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castle of Pylos (Niokastro), Castles and fortresses, Cisterns / Reservoirs, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Human types, Messenia, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Peloponnese, Pylos

Map of part of Attica and the Peloponnese.

Tags: Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Maps, Peloponnese

Section of the putative Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae.

Tags: Argolis, Art and antiquities, Funerary monuments, Greece, Mycenae, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Tholos tomb of Mycenae (Treasury of Atreus)

Waterfall of the Waters of the Styx, Peloponnese.

Tags: Achaia, Greece, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Waters of the Styx

Imaginary reconstruction of the interior of the temple of Zeus in Olympia, with Phidias's gold and ivory sculpture.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Elis, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Peloponnese, Pheidias, Sculptors, Sculptures, Temple of Zeus (Olympia)

Statue of Hermes by Praxiteles, Archaeological Musem of ancient Olympia.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Art and antiquities, Elis, Greece, Hermes, Hermes of Praxiteles, Peloponnese, Praxiteles, Sculptors, Sculptures

Statue of Nike by Paionius, Archaeological Musem of ancient Olympia.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Art and antiquities, Elis, Greece, Nike by Paeonius, Paeonius, Peloponnese, Sculptors, Sculptures

Scene from the Olympic Games (imaginary representation).

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Athletes, Costume - Hats and headwear, Elis, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Music, Musical instruments, Olympic Games, Peloponnese, Social sphere and everyday life, Temple of Zeus (Olympia)

Reconstruction of ancient Olympia, from drawing by Friedrich Wilhelm von Thiersch.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Ancient temples, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Elis, Greece, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Peloponnese, Temple of Zeus (Olympia)

The excavation site at ancient Olympia.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Elis, Excavations, Greece, Peloponnese, Temple of Zeus (Olympia)

Quarry in ancient Corinth.

Tags: Acrocorinth, Animals, Art and antiquities, Carriages, Corinth, Corinthia, Equids, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Natural environment, Peloponnese

The Corinthian gulf. On the left, Acrocorinth. On the right, the northern coast of the Peloponnese.

Tags: Acrocorinth, Animals, Corinthia, Corinthian gulf, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Greece, Human types, Mountains, Natural environment, Peloponnese

Race in ancient Sparta.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Gymnasiums, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Laconia, Peloponnese, Sculptures, Sparta, Sports

Depiction of Spartan youth practicing sports at the Gymnasium.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Laconia, Peloponnese, Social sphere and everyday life, Sparta, Sports

Imaginary reconstruction of the agora of Sparta. In the background, the Acropolis. In the foreground, the statue of Hermes Agoraeus with young Dionusus. On the right, the Persian stoa which housed the spoils of the Persian wars. In the background, the sanctuary of Moirai with Orpheus's grave.

Imaginary reconstruction of Mycenae acropolis.

Tags: Acropolis of Mycenae, Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cyclopean walls, Funerary monuments, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Mycenae, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Peloponnese, Women

Golden vessels discovered by Heinrich Schliemann at the grave sites of Mycenae acropolis (reconstructed view).

Tags: Acropolis of Mycenae, Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Argolis, Art and antiquities, Greece, Heinrich Schliemann, Mycenae, Peloponnese

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