GALLERY
Section I. The citizens of Aigai
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Detail from the tombstone of Antigonus, 340-330 BC
The so-called “madonna” of Aigai. Detail from the grave stele of a woman, second half of 4th century BC
Section II. The Tomb with the free standing column facade, 3rd century BC
Section III. The Heroon (over-ground building monumental sanctuary for a hero) and Tomb I. The mural depicting the abduction of Persephone by Hades, 350 BC
Section IV. The burial of Philip II. The gold-encrusted armour found in the chamber
Philip II. Portrait from the large frieze with the hunt scene on the gold and ivory couch in the chamber of the king’s tomb
The golden urn and the oak wreath of Philip II
The weaponry of Philip II
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Silver jug from the tomb of Philip II, 336 BC
The head of Hercules, detail from a silver vessel from the tomb of Philip II
The façade of the tomb of Philip II, 336 BC
Section V. Silver vessels from the tomb of Alexander IV
Ivory representation of Dionysus, a maenad and a young satyr from the decoration on the gold and ivory couch of Alexander IV, 310 BC
The urn and the gold oak wreath of Alexander IV, 310 BC
Silver patera, vessel for sacred libations, from the tomb of Alexander IV, 310 BC