Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki - Notable Exhibits

Notable Exhibits

  • Derveni krater
  • The Statue of Arpocrates (end of 2nd c. B.C.)
  • The Head of Serapis (2nd c. B.C.)
  • Gold larnax believed to contain the remains of King Philippos II
  • Bronze helmet and gold mask (cemetery of Sindos, end of 6th c. B.C.)
  • Marble door (Macedonia tomb of Agia Paraskevi)
  • Copy of "Unveiling" Aphrodite (421/420 B.C.)
  • Gold medals (225–250 B.C.)
  • Inlaid floors (mosaic)
  • Gold shield (from the royal tombs of Vergina)
  • Gold diadems, gold disks and gold Medusa heads (350-325 B.C.)
  • View from outside

  • The crater of Derveni

  • Amazonomachy sarcophagus from Thessaloniki

  • Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic sculptures from Thessaloni

  • Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic sculptures from Thessaloni

  • Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic sculptures

  • Finds from tombs at Sindos

  • Exhibition the of the gold of Macedon

  • Marble statue of Augustus

  • Sculptures and honorary, votive and grave reliefs of the Roman period

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