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Philippeion , Olympia, 338 BCE. Five chryselephantine statues: Philip King Olympias Queen Amyntas Father Eurydice Mother Alexander Son / heir. Sacred Altis. Images of Alexander III of Macedon, 330 BCE – 1340 CE. Lion-skin headdress, ca. 330, Cilicia.
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Philippeion, Olympia, 338 BCE • Five chryselephantine statues: • Philip King • Olympias Queen • Amyntas Father • Eurydice Mother • Alexander Son / heir Sacred Altis
Images of Alexander III of Macedon, 330 BCE – 1340 CE Lion-skin headdress, ca. 330, Cilicia Elephant scalp, ca. 310, provenance unknown Horns of Ammon, ca. 300, provenance unknown Chivalrous knight, 14th c., illustrated ms. , Jehan de Grise 4th c. BCE plaque, Vergina Bust, ca. 200 BCE, Pergamon 1st c. BCE copy of a painting from 310 BCE, Pompeii