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The museum at OlympiaSadly robbed in 2012, still has many impressive artifacts including pottery and bronze.
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An extensive museum displays many artifacts.
A cup with an inscription on the bottom indicating it belonged to Pheidias, the sculptor who did the statue of Zeus at Olympia, termed one of the seven woinders of the ancient world.
Nike of Paionios. ca. 420 BCE.
Detail of above.
The Hermes of Praxiteles. Hermes is holding Dionysos. ca. 340 BCE. Discovered 1877 in the Temple of Hera
Detail of the Hermes of Praxiteles. Hermes is holding Dionysos.
Bronze griffin from a cauldron. Ca. 600 BCE.
Detail from the west pediment of the temple of Zeus.
The "old diviner"; from the East pediment, temple of Zeus.
Detail from the west pediment of the temple of Zeus. ca. 450BCE. Two women watch the battle between the Centaurs and the Lepiths.