Ancient Greece
The Walters' outstanding collection of ancient Greek art illustrates the history and culture of Greece from the Cycladic to the Hellenistic period (ca. 3rd millennium–1st century BC). It ranges from engraved gemstones to exceptionalvases and marble statues. Among the dazzling jewelry in the ancient treasury are the extraordinary Olbia bracelets, which are encrusted with multicolored gemstones.
The Walters' outstanding collection of ancient Greek art illustrates the history and culture of Greece from the Cycladic to the Hellenistic period (ca. 3rd millennium–1st century BC). It ranges from engraved gemstones to exceptionalvases and marble statues. Among the dazzling jewelry in the ancient treasury are the extraordinary Olbia bracelets, which are encrusted with multicolored gemstones.
Venus
Original: 4th century BCE; Copy: 1st century BCE-3rd century CE (Hellenistic)
54.698
Necklace with Clasp of Two Bull Heads
4th-3rd century BC (Late Classical-Hellenistic)
57.598
On view
Bell Krater with Scenes of Eros and Standing Youth
early 4th century BCE (Classical)
48.73
Handle Depicting a Lion and a Tigress Attacking a Bull
4th-late 1st century BCE (Classical-Hellenistic)
54.872
On view
Krater with Nike Driving Quadriga and Three Men Standing
390-380 BCE (Classical)
48.261
Calyx-Krater with Driver, Chariot, and Three Horses
2nd quarter 4th century BC (Classical)
48.2060
Fragment of a Grave Relief for the Daughter of Kleomachos
360-340 BCE (Classical)
23.174
Lekythos with Knucklebone Players and Attendants
mid 4th century BCE (Late Classical)
48.84
