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    The Kroisos Kouros (Ancient Greek: κοῦρος) is a marble kouros from Anavyssos (Ανάβυσσος) in Attica which functioned as a grave marker for a fallen young...
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  • Kroisos Kouros, from a cemetery at Anavysos near Athens, is made. It is now at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens (approximate date). The Siphnian...
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    Croesus (redirect from Kroisos)
    romanized: Kroisos; Latin: Croesus; reigned: c. 585 – c. 546 BC) was the king of Lydia, who reigned from 585 BC until his defeat by the Persian king Cyrus the Great...
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  • built. c. 530 BC—Peplos Kore, from the Acropolis, Athens, is made. It is now at Acropolis Museum, Athens. c. 530 BC—Kroisos Kouros, from a cemetery at Anavysos...
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    style is the Anavyssos; its base reads: Stand and mourn Kroisos, first in line of battle and whom Ares [the god of war] killed Two others are the Akropolis...
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    represents the first stages of the formation of a sculptural tradition that became one of the most significant in the entire history of Western art. The Archaic...
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    significant archaeological findings like Kroisos Kouros that is exhibited in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. The contemporary settlement was originally...
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    well-being. One of the most famous examples of the archaic smile is the Kroisos Kouros, and the Peplos Kore is another. By the middle of the Archaic Period...
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  • The following list is a chart of the most expensive coins. Most of these are auction prices. Several private sale prices over $2m are not in this list...
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  • Croesus, aka Kroisos (c.585–546 BC; son of Alyattes) Gyges died in battle c.644 BCE, fighting against the Cimmerians, and was succeeded by Ardys. The most successful...
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    Hermes Criophorus Hermes of Aegium Jockey of Artemision Kouroi and Korai: Kroisos Kouros Merenda Kouros Phrasikleia Kore Sounion Kouros Lemnos stela Lenormant...
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  • League for the first time after 23 years. Milon plays its home games at the 1,300-seat Kroisos Persis Indoor Hall, which is also known as the Milon Indoor...
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    Piraeus Apollo (category Ancient Greek bronze statues of the classical period)
    periods and its stance, which contrasts other archaic kouroi, such as the Kroisos Kouros, as pointed out by Olga Palagia. Artistic canons of body proportions...
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    most of the 5th and 4th centuries BC; the most common dates are from the fall of the last Athenian tyrant in 510 BC to the death of Alexander the Great...
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    Ares (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    mourn at the tomb of dead Kroisos Whom raging Ares destroyed one day, fighting in the foremost ranks. He is one of the Twelve Olympians, and the son of...
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    with the Kroisos Kouros. They are clearly influenced by Egyptian and Syrian styles, but the Greek artists were much more ready to experiment within the style...
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    Seaby, ISBN 1-85264-014-6 Konuk, Koray (2003), From Kroisos to Karia; Early Anatolian Coins from the Muharrem Kayhan Collection, ISBN 975-8070-61-4 Kraay...
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  • 2023–24 Volleyleague is the 56th national Championship and the 14th under the Volleyleague name. The league is organized by E.S.A.P. [el] with 9 teams...
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    January 2011. "The Kroisos Official Website". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011. Jussi Hautamäki at the International...
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    precedents, the temple used differentiated column widths in the front, and had a higher number of columns at the back. According to ancient sources, Kroisos was...
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  • "After the Battle Is Over: The ‘Stele of the Vultures’ and the Beginning of Historical Narrative in the Art of the Ancient Near East", Studies in the History...
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  • in the boys' wrestling, when Aurelius Kroisos, son of Simonides, son of Kroisos, son of Tlepolemos was agnothete of the thirteenth panegyris of the Meleagreia...
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    to adorn the temple at Portanaccio's roof line. Although its style is reminiscent of the Greek Kroisos Kouros, having statues on the top of the roof was...
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    Art and Archeology. New York, NY: Thomas & Hudson, 2012). pp. 152–153. Kroisos, ca. 530 BCE, marble, National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece. "Archaic...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kouros is a type of Ancient Greek sculpture, which represents a naked male youth. Kouros may also refer to: Kroisos Kouros...
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    stir the mind as well as the passions. Ancient Greek sculpture Kroisos Kouros (c. 530 BCE) Hermes bearing the infant Dionysus, by Praxiteles The Marathon...
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  • Amasis, particularly General Phanes, Udja-Hor-resnet and Kroisos are historical facts. The Divine Worshipper of this time was named Ankhnesneferibra...
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    uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/7cEz771FSeOLptGIElaquA Archived 2010-01-22 at the Wayback Machine "Kroisos Coins - Croesus Coins". Perseus 1:2.7 - http://data.perseus...
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    by Kroisos the Lydian was said by the Delphians to have been stolen by Philomelos." The temple could not have functioned to a later date than the 4th...
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  • Antikythera Ephebe Marathon Boy Charioteer of Delphi Hermes of Praxiteles Kroisos Kouros Kleobis and Biton Moscophoros Peplos Kore Statue of King Leonidas...
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