Poseidon (or Zeus) of Cape Artemision (Athens)
| sculpture, ancient, exposition
Greece /
Attiki /
Athens /
28th of October (Patission), 44
World
/ Greece
/ Attiki
/ Athens
, 1 km from center (Αθήναι)
World / Greece / Peloponnisos
sculpture, ancient, exposition
The ancient Greek sculpture (was recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision, in northern Euboea) represents either Zeus or Poseidon, is slightly over lifesize at 209 cm, and would have held either a thunderbolt, if Zeus, or a trident if Poseidon.
The sculptor is unknown.
The sculptor is unknown.
The place is located in National Archaeological Museum
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemision_Bronze
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°59'20"N 23°43'57"E
- Jockey of Artemision 0.1 km
- National Glyptotheque of Greece 3.8 km
- The Lion of Chaironeia 96 km
- Terrace of the Lions 150 km
- Statue of Liberty 276 km
- Yunuslar Heykeli 299 km
- Pindos Woman Statue 301 km
- Statue of Alexander the Great 301 km
- Montrö Square 302 km
- Monument of the Virgin Mary 317 km
- Exàrchia District 0.1 km
- Attiki district 0.9 km
- Historical Center of Athens 1.3 km
- Athens Metropolitan Area 1.4 km
- 1st Municipal District of Athens 1.4 km
- 6th Municipal District of Athens 1.5 km
- Daktylios 1.6 km
- 7th Municipal District of Athens 2.9 km
- West Athens (regional unit) 8 km
- Attica 12 km