- The
naiskos (pl.: naiskoi; Gr****: ναΐσκος,
diminutive of ναός, "temple") is a
small temple in
classical order with
columns or
pillars and pediment. Often...
- of the
oracle spring, the
laurel tree and the
naiskos with the cult statue. The
foundations of the
naiskos are 8.24
meters wide and 14.23
meters long. This...
- The
Funerary naiskos of
Aristonautes is a
funerary monument dating to
around 320 BC, on
display in the
National Archaeological Museum of
Athens (NAMA)...
- not
present in the
newer naiskos, as both
sisters are now dead, and
neither has to say goodbye. The
heads of the
older naiskos, now kept in the Archaeological...
-
Temple of
Athena Nike now
visible on the site or a small-scale
predecessor (
naiskos)
whose remains were
found in the
later temple's foundations. An inscription...
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Golden naiskos with Dionysus, 2nd cent. BC....
-
ebony or
blackened grapewood cult
statue was
sculpted by Endoios, and a
naiskos to
house it was
erected east of the open-air altar. A rich
foundation deposit...
- A
youth pours a
libation to the
deceased within a
naiskos, a
scene that may also
represent Ganymede serving Zeus (Apulian red-figure krater, 340–320 BC)...
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since ancient times. One of these, the so-called Tomb of Theron, is a
naiskos sepulchre with
square plan. Gate IV is
located near the tomb of Theron:...
-
monumental rock-cut
images in the
Phrygian highlands. She
stands alone within a
naiskos,
which represents her
temple or its doorway, and is
crowned with a polos...
