Above: At the National Archeological Museum, a funery kouros for an athlete at the Kerameikos cemetery near Athens showing a wrestling scene, around 510 BC.
Above: The relief depicts thirteen figures of deities, with Apollo seated on the left, from Attica around 410 BC.
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1 and 2 shows the "Artemision Jockey", a bronze statue of a horse and young jockey, retrieved from a shipwreck off Cape Artemision, made around 140 BC.
3 shows a room of statues from around the 4th century BC.
4 is a statue of Aphrodite, Pan and Eros, from Delos around 100 BC, where Aphrodite is trying to fend off the advances from the goat-footed Pan, with the winged Eros helping her.
5 are three Kosmetes (educators and athletic trainers), from Athens in the 3rd century AD.
6 is an Attica sarcophagus found at Ayios Ioannis in Patras, from 150-170 AD.
7 is a bronze figure from a Roman chariot, around 300 AD.
8 are bronze bird figure from athletic contests around the sanctuary of Dodona, around 6th-5th century BC.
9 are bronze thistle leaves and olive branches around the sanctuary of Dodona, around 5th-3rd century BC.
10 is a gold myrtle leaf with berries, 4th century BC.
11 is a gold necklace with bull heads and acorns, from Troad during the 4th century BC.
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