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Delfoi, Greece City

DH.001 Early Morning at Delphi
DH.001 Early Morning at Delphi

View of sunrise from Delphi, looking East over Mt....

DH.002 Itea from Delphi
DH.002 Itea from Delphi

View of Itea below Delphi, looking down the Pleist...

DH.003 Valley below Delphi
DH.003 Valley below Delphi

View of the valley separating Mt. Parnassus from Μ...

DH.004 Gymnasium at Delphi from Northwest
DH.004 Gymnasium at Delphi from Northwest

The gymnasium, where athletes trained for the Pyth...

DH.005 Gymnasium at Delphi from Northwest
DH.005 Gymnasium at Delphi from Northwest

The gymnasium, where athletes trained for the Pyth...

DH.006 Pool of Gymnasium at Delphi
DH.006 Pool of Gymnasium at Delphi

View from the lower platform of the gymnasium, loo...

DH.007 Priest's House in the Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi
DH.007 Priest's House in the Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi

A view of the foundation of the 'Priest's House,' ...

DH.008 Olive Trees at Delphi
DH.008 Olive Trees at Delphi

Some olive trees growing around Delphi. Olive tree...

DH.009 Reused Column Capital
DH.009 Reused Column Capital

An ionic column capital being used as a birdbath a...

DH.010 Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi
DH.010 Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi

A view of the Sanctuary of Athena from above, look...

DH.011 Tholos in Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi
DH.011 Tholos in Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi

The Tholos, a circular building with 20 columns. T...

DH.012 Tholos in Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi
DH.012 Tholos in Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi

The Tholos, a circular building with 20 columns an...

DH.013 Tholos in Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi
DH.013 Tholos in Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi

The Tholos, a circular building with 20 columns an...

DH.014 Frieze of Tholos in Sanctuary of Athena
DH.014 Frieze of Tholos in Sanctuary of Athena

A detail showing the intricate frieze at the top o...

DH.015 Old Temple of Athena Pronoia in Sanctuary of Athena
DH.015 Old Temple of Athena Pronoia in Sanctuary of Athena

Remaining columns of the original Temple in the Sa...

DH.016 Fragments of Old Temple of Athena Pronoia in Sanctuary of Athena
DH.016 Fragments of Old Temple of Athena Pronoia in Sanctuary of Athena

Column fragments from the original Temple in the S...

DH.017 Treasuries in the Sanctuary of Athena
DH.017 Treasuries in the Sanctuary of Athena

The two Treasuries of the Sanctuary, the Doric (le...

DH.018 Massalian Treasury in the Sanctuary of Athena
DH.018 Massalian Treasury in the Sanctuary of Athena

View of the Messalian Treasury in front of the tho...

DH.019 Detail of Massalian Treasury in Sanctuary of Athena
DH.019 Detail of Massalian Treasury in Sanctuary of Athena

Detail of bead and reel molding on the Massalian T...

DH.020 Phaedriades: Hyampeia
DH.020 Phaedriades: Hyampeia

A view of the eastern cliff of the Phaedriades, hi...

DH.021 Roman Fountain at the Castalian Spring
DH.021 Roman Fountain at the Castalian Spring

View of the Roman Fountain built at the Castalian ...

DH.022 Roman Marketplace and Phaedriades
DH.022 Roman Marketplace and Phaedriades

View looking out from the Roman Marketplace toward...

DH.023 Portico of Roman Marketplace at Delphi
DH.023 Portico of Roman Marketplace at Delphi

View of the Roman Marketplace or Agora. The market...

DH.024 Christian Block in Roman Marketplace
DH.024 Christian Block in Roman Marketplace

A stone block inscribed with a cross, formerly on ...

DH.025 Sacred Way at Delphi
DH.025 Sacred Way at Delphi

A view of the entrance to the sacred way and the w...

DH.026 Sacred Way at Delphi
DH.026 Sacred Way at Delphi

The start of the Sacred Way seen from the East. Th...

DH.027 Detail of the Offering of the Arcadians in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.027 Detail of the Offering of the Arcadians in Sanctuary of Apollo

Detail of drains and the base of the Offering of t...

DH.028 Exedra of the Argive Kings in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.028 Exedra of the Argive Kings in Sanctuary of Apollo

View of the Exedra, or semicircular recess, honori...

DH.029 Siphnian and Sicyonian Treasuries in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.029 Siphnian and Sicyonian Treasuries in Sanctuary of Apollo

View of the Siphnian (back) and Sicyonian (front) ...

DH.030 Offering of the Arcadians in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.030 Offering of the Arcadians in Sanctuary of Apollo

A View of the Offering of the Arcadians from the t...

DH.031 Inscription on Boetian Treasury in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.031 Inscription on Boetian Treasury in Sanctuary of Apollo

A mason's name carved into a stone block on the Bo...

DH.032 Athenian Treasury in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.032 Athenian Treasury in Sanctuary of Apollo

The Athenian Treasury is the most famous one in de...

DH.033 Detail of Metope in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.033 Detail of Metope in Sanctuary of Apollo

Metopes (relief sculptures) on the Athenian Treasu...

DH.034 The Halos in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.034 The Halos in Sanctuary of Apollo

A view of the Halos, lit. 'threshing floor,' where...

DH.035 Sibyl Rock in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.035 Sibyl Rock in Sanctuary of Apollo

The Rock of the Sibyl, a fragment of some ancient ...

DH.036 Athenian Stoa in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.036 Athenian Stoa in Sanctuary of Apollo

The Athenian Stoa was constructed contemporaneousl...

DH.037 Inscription on Athenian Stoa in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.037 Inscription on Athenian Stoa in Sanctuary of Apollo

An inscription on the Athenian Stoa dedicating the...

DH.038 Tripod of Plataea in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.038 Tripod of Plataea in Sanctuary of Apollo

Dedicated after the battle of Plataea against the ...

DH.039 "Reaper Base" in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.039 "Reaper Base" in Sanctuary of Apollo

Referred to by Baly only as 'Reaper Base,' this st...

DH.040 Promanteia Inscription
DH.040 Promanteia Inscription

An inscription near the base of the Altar of the C...

DH.041 Dedication of Marcus Minucius
DH.041 Dedication of Marcus Minucius

A roman inscription from 110 BCE dedicating a stat...

DH.042 Foundation of Temple of Apollo at Delphi
DH.042 Foundation of Temple of Apollo at Delphi

The main attraction of Delphi and seat of the Delp...

DH.043 Altar of the Chians and Temple of Apollo
DH.043 Altar of the Chians and Temple of Apollo

A view of the Altar of the Chians before the Templ...

DH.044 Temple of Apollo and Pillar of Prusias II
DH.044 Temple of Apollo and Pillar of Prusias II

A view of the entrance ramp to the Temple of Apoll...

DH.045 Temple of Apollo from Afar
DH.045 Temple of Apollo from Afar

A view of the Temple of Apollo from the West, over...

DH.046 Temple of Apollo from Above
DH.046 Temple of Apollo from Above

The main attraction of Delphi and seat of the Delp...

DH.047 Temple of Apollo from Above
DH.047 Temple of Apollo from Above

The main attraction of Delphi and seat of the Delp...

DH.048 Temple of Apollo from Above
DH.048 Temple of Apollo from Above

The main attraction of Delphi and seat of the Delp...

DH.049 Offering of Daochos II in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.049 Offering of Daochos II in Sanctuary of Apollo

The long stone base of the Offering of Daochos II,...

DH.050 Stoa of Attalus in Sanctuary of Apollo
DH.050 Stoa of Attalus in Sanctuary of Apollo

A stoa constructed by Attalus I of Pergamon, not t...

DH.051 Drains below Theater at Delphi
DH.051 Drains below Theater at Delphi

A drainage channel, covered by rounded stones. Suc...

DH.052 Drains behind Stoa of the Aetolians at Delphi
DH.052 Drains behind Stoa of the Aetolians at Delphi

A drainage channel, composed of tiled stone pieces...

DH.053 Steps to Theater from Temple of Apollo
DH.053 Steps to Theater from Temple of Apollo

View of the staircase leading up from the terrace ...

DH.054 Ancient Theater of Delphi and Temple of Apollo
DH.054 Ancient Theater of Delphi and Temple of Apollo

The Ancient Theater of Delphi, in the northeast co...

DH.055 Ancient Theater of Delphi and Temple of Apollo
DH.055 Ancient Theater of Delphi and Temple of Apollo

The Ancient Theater of Delphi, in the northeast co...

DH.056 Ancient Theater of Delphi
DH.056 Ancient Theater of Delphi

The Ancient Theater of Delphi, in the northeast co...

DH.057 Ancient Theater of Delphi and Temple of Apollo
DH.057 Ancient Theater of Delphi and Temple of Apollo

The Ancient Theater of Delphi, in the northeast co...

DH.058 Classical Kerna Fountain, Delphi
DH.058 Classical Kerna Fountain, Delphi

A fountain located northeast of the Sanctuary of A...

DH.059 Entrance to Stadium of Herodus Atticus
DH.059 Entrance to Stadium of Herodus Atticus

View of the entrance to the stadium, with the rema...

DH.060 Stadium of Herodus Atticus from above
DH.060 Stadium of Herodus Atticus from above

View of the stadium, with its unique semicircular ...

DH.061 Starting Area of Stadium of Herodus Atticus
DH.061 Starting Area of Stadium of Herodus Atticus

View of the starting area of the stadium. On the l...

DH.062 Starting Line in Stadium of Herodus Atticus
DH.062 Starting Line in Stadium of Herodus Atticus

View of the stone starting line in the stadium. Th...

DH.063 Detail of Starting Line in Stadium of Herodus Atticus
DH.063 Detail of Starting Line in Stadium of Herodus Atticus

Detailed view of the stone starting line in the st...

DH.064 West End of Stadium of Herodus Atticus
DH.064 West End of Stadium of Herodus Atticus

View of the west end of the stadium, featuring the...

DH.065 Proedria of Stadium of Herodus Atticus
DH.065 Proedria of Stadium of Herodus Atticus

The proedria, or "front seats," were the only ones...

DH.066 Terrace Wall in Sanctuary of Athena
DH.066 Terrace Wall in Sanctuary of Athena

View of the retaining wall behind the Altar of Ath...

DH.067 Polygonal Retaining Wall on Stadium
DH.067 Polygonal Retaining Wall on Stadium

A retaining wall of the stadium featuring an archi...

DH.068 Rough Picked Ashlar on Megarian Treasury
DH.068 Rough Picked Ashlar on Megarian Treasury

View of the Megarian Treasury along the Sacred Way...

DH.069 Isodomic Wall on Monument of Krateros
DH.069 Isodomic Wall on Monument of Krateros

View of the back wall of the Monument of Krateros,...

DH.070 Rusticated Ashlar Wall in Sanctuary of Athena
DH.070 Rusticated Ashlar Wall in Sanctuary of Athena

View of a retaining wall in front of the Temenos o...

DH.071 Pseudo-isodomic Wall at Delphi
DH.071 Pseudo-isodomic Wall at Delphi

An unidentified wall at Delphi in the pseudo-isodo...

DH.072 Isodomic Wall in Sanctuary of Athena
DH.072 Isodomic Wall in Sanctuary of Athena

View of a retaining wall behind the Temenos of Her...

DH.073 Ashlar Base on Offering of Daochos II
DH.073 Ashlar Base on Offering of Daochos II

A detail of the statue bases of the Offering of Da...

DH.074 Masonry in Roman Marketplace
DH.074 Masonry in Roman Marketplace

Brick masonry in the Roman Marketplace. This brick...

DH.075 Omphalos in Delphi Museum
DH.075 Omphalos in Delphi Museum

The Omphalos, trans. "navel", the mythical stone f...

DH.076 Naxian Sphinx
DH.076 Naxian Sphinx

A large sphinx sculpture in Archaic style that sto...

DH.077 Frieze of Siphnian Treasury
DH.077 Frieze of Siphnian Treasury

A frieze depicting seated Olympians watching the T...

DH.078 East Pediment of Siphnian Treasury
DH.078 East Pediment of Siphnian Treasury

Pediment depicting a dispute between Hercules and ...

DH.079 Frieze of Siphnian Treasury
DH.079 Frieze of Siphnian Treasury

A section of the north frieze depicting a battle b...

DH.080 Kleobis and Biton
DH.080 Kleobis and Biton

A pair of kouros statues in Archaic style dating f...

DH.081 Theseus and Skiron Metope
DH.081 Theseus and Skiron Metope

A metope from the Athenian Treasury, depicting the...

DH.082 Athena and Theseus Metope
DH.082 Athena and Theseus Metope

A metope depicting Theseus and Athena on the Athen...

DH.083 Carved Sima of Temple of Apollo
DH.083 Carved Sima of Temple of Apollo

A fragment of the sima, or gutter, from the Temple...

DH.084 Metope from Tholos at Delphi
DH.084 Metope from Tholos at Delphi

A metope on the Tholos in the Sanctuary of Athena ...

DH.085 The Charioteer
DH.085 The Charioteer

A cast bronze votive sculpture depicting a chariot...

DH.086 Detail of the Charioteer
DH.086 Detail of the Charioteer

A cast bronze votive sculpture depicting a chariot...

DH.087 Detail of the Charioteer
DH.087 Detail of the Charioteer

A cast bronze votive sculpture depicting a chariot...

DH.088 Statue of a Philosopher
DH.088 Statue of a Philosopher

This statue, identified as a philosopher or priest...

DH.089 Antinoös Sculpture in Delphi
DH.089 Antinoös Sculpture in Delphi

A sculpture of Emperor Hadrian's beloved Antinoös,...

DH.090 Detail of Antinoös Sculpture in Delphi
DH.090 Detail of Antinoös Sculpture in Delphi

A sculpture of Emperor Hadrian's beloved Antinoös,...

DH.091 East Pediment of Alcmaeonid Temple of Apollo
DH.091 East Pediment of Alcmaeonid Temple of Apollo

The pediment of the archaic temple, picturing the ...

DH.092 Statue of a Smiling Girl
DH.092 Statue of a Smiling Girl

Early Hellenistic Period marble sculpture of a gir...

DH.093 Statue of a Smiling Girl
DH.093 Statue of a Smiling Girl

Early Hellenistic Period marble sculpture of a gir...

DH.094 Roman Frieze of Theater of Delphi
DH.094 Roman Frieze of Theater of Delphi

The 1st century CE frieze of the Theater, thought ...

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