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- 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...
- 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...
- Golden naiskos with Dionysus, 2nd cent. BC....
- 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)...
- 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...
- 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:...
- The Naiskos crater from Berlin showing scenes of the underworld....