Archaeological Museum of Andros
The Archaeological Museum of Andros is a museum in Andros, Greece, established in 1981 following a donation from the Basil and Elisa Goulandris Foundation.
The building was designed by Stamo Papadaki.[1]
The museum collections ranges from the Mycenaean era to the Roman period.[2]
Mycenaean pottery, Palaiopolis, 1200-1150 BC
Rooms of geometric pottery
Fragment of geometric pottery with additionally drawing, Zagora
Geometric skyphos, Zagora, 750-700 BC
Geometric kotyle, Zagora, 750-690 BC
Room of archaic sculptures
Kouros or sacrificer, marble, Parian influence, Palaiopolis, 575-500 BC
Kouros, marble, Zagariani, import from Naxos, 550-540 BC
Female figurine, Kallivari at Gaurio, 5th century BC
Funeral, 1st century BC, the cross was added later
Hermes Chthonios, Palaiopolis, first decade AD, Roman copy of a work of Praxiteles school
Room of Byzantine collection
References
- "Archaeological Museum of Andros". Travel Info Greece. Archived from the original on January 31, 2009. Retrieved August 28, 2009.
- "Andros Archaeological Museum". Lonely Planet Publications. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2009.
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