Metope of the Temple of Athena in Ilion: Helios in his chariot

Classification

relief ; metope ; trigliph

Culture

Greek (culture)

Dimensions

85.8 x 201.2 x 58 cm

Date

Kr. e. 300-275

Period

Hellenistic Period (Greek, 323–31)

Material

marble

Iconography

Helios ; quadriga ; horse ; radiate crown

Findspot

Troy ; Kis-Ázsia

Present location

Berlin, Staatliche Museen, Antikensammlung ; Pergamon Museum

Inventory

LV 21,1 (LG) (Sch 9582)

ID

Per-1323

References

Andreae 2001, 72-73, Nr. 18/19; P. A. Webb (1996), 47.; B. M. Holden (1964)

For more on the relief, see the website of the Arachne database and the Staatliche Museen in Berlin.

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.