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Geometric period statuettes - the plastic art of the geometric period is known from the small size figurines

 

Each thumbnail photo is a link to a larger version of the same photograph.
Seated male figurine

Seated male figurine holding a vase with both hands. 8th c. BC. Eretria. Temple of Apollo Daphnephoros.

horse figurine

Horse figurine. 750-700 BC. Sanctuary of Aphaia. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Waterspout

Waterspout in the form of a lion's head with frog crouched on top 650 BC. Samos Sanctuary of Hera. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Core

Female figurine (core) wearing a light tunic (chiton) and an obliquely draped mantle (himation). Late 6th c. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Charioteer

Charioteer figurine. Orientalising art. About 700 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Egyptian figurine

Egyptian statuette of Harpokrates. 664 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Griffin protomes

Griffin protomes from the decoration of the shoulder of cauldrons . 7th c. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Winged male

Cauldron handle attachement in the form of a winged male figure. Oriental workshop. Late 8th c.BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Warrior statuette

Warrior statuette wearing a helmet of Corinthian type, from the decoration of the handle of a tripod cauldron. About 700 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Nude male

Nude male statuette from the decoration of the handle of a tripod cauldron. 750 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Bull protome

Bull protome. Possibly from the decoration of a cauldron. Late 8th c. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Female figurine

Female figurine. 9th cent. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Warrior figurine

Warrior figurine. From the decoration of the handle of a tripod cauldron. He would hold a spear in the left hand , and the reins of the horse in the right. 750 BC. Delphi. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Male figurine

Male figurine. From the decoration of the handle of a tripod cauldron. He would hold a spear in the right hand. About 725 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

 

   

                                                                                                                     

 

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