| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
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Cypriot bowl from c2070 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
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Rattle in the shape of a child's bed with a child lying on it, 3rd century BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
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Tankard with fish tail projection from Cyprus, before 1400 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
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A small Cycladic figure. The simplicity of form of these marble figures is said to have inspired artists like Picasso and Henry Moore.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
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Wine jug showing a male figure giving gifts to a satyr child, 465 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Decorated bronze situla (bucket) with movable handles, 4th century BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Boeotian plank (or flat) figure of a female associated with the cult of Demeter (6th century BCE).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Hydrea (water jug) from 550 BCE with a meaningless inscription.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Corinthian vessel for storing oils with two roosters, influenced by Egyptian art (650 BCE).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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6th century BCE pyxis (container for personal items).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Alabaster vessel from Cyprus with Mycenaean influences (1200 BCE).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Boeotian pyxis (container for personal items) with lid and decorated with water birds (740 BCE).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Large jug from the Roman period, 2nd century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Jug with ibex heads, Cyprus 1450 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Cypriot vessel for offerings, 2075 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Jug with attached figure, 310 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Lekythos with fish, Cyprus 600 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Shallow plate from Cyprus during the Hellenistic period (3rd century BCE).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Ring shaped flask from Cyprus, 750 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Barrel shaped jug, Cyprus 650 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Streaks on the abdomen of a marble Cyclad figure indicate recent birth.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Wine container showing a woman spinning wool, 460 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Calyx krater showing a procession with musical instruments, 375 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Minoan jar used with horses, 12th century BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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White cup, Cyprus, c1725 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Tankard with fish tail projection from Cyprus, c1450 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Tripod cooking pot (Cyprus, 1725 BCE).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Silver Athenian four drakhma coin from 404 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Corinthian alabaster vessels from 6650 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Amphora with geometric shapes, 750 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Copper weapons from Cyprus (2300 - 1050 BCE).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Copper based tools from Cyprus (2000 - 1000 BCE).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Stocky female figure with traces of colouring, 2300 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Wine vessel decorated with Greek gods, 440 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Museum of Cycladic Art
|
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Attic vessel with an erotic scene, 490 BCE.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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The Byzantine Museum.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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The ruins of the Acadamy, the place of learning set up by Aristotle.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Copy of a mosaic showing Byzantine Emperor Justinian I from Ravenna (Italy).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Statue from the early Byzantine period, heavilly influenced by Classical art.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Clay fished-shaped lamp with the letters Alpha and Omega. The fish was an early symbol of Christianity.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Weight in the shape of a Christian emperess.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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6th century clay storage jars.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Early 5th century marble slab with the Nativity.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Copper lamps on a stand, 7th century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Parts of a 7th century Athenian mosaic floor.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Silver bath utensil, 7th century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Marble carving from an 8th century basilica.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Christian scroll from 1301 signed by Emperor Andronikos II.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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6th century clay vessels found in a tomb in Attica.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Double sided icon featuring the Crucifiction, originally from the 9th century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Liturgical fan, 18th century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Church wall painting from 1250.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Marble monolithic sarcophagus from the 11th century found in Athens in the Hadrian's Library area.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Icon with St Jerusalem and her sons, second half of the 14th century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Illumination of the Evangelist, Matthew from Dionysiou Monastery, 1133.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Crucifix from Bachkovo (modern Bulgaria), 1654.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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13th century marble represenation of the Nativity (Athens).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Processional icon "The Preparation of the Throne", 14th century Constantinople.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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13th century clay household vessels.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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13th century Cypriot icon.
|
2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Illuminated Bible.
|
2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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18th century Crucifix.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Icon of the Virgin nursing Jesus with John The Baptist and St Rokkas.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Velvet sakos (priest gown) from Bursa (modern Turkey), 19th century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Icon depicting the life of St Marina.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Icon with St Christopher in the form of Cynocephalos (dog headed), Asia Minor 1685. This resembles the Egyptian god, Anubis.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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19th century wedding crown from Plovdiv (Bulgaria).
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Icon of the enthroned Virgin (1664) by Emmanuel Tzannes.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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Icon of the prophet Elijah by Theodore Pulakis, 17th century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens Site / Event : Byzantine Museum
|
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St George the dragon slayer by Nicholas Kantounis, late 18th century.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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The metro station at Piraeus.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Piraeus was a separate city but has now merged with Athens.
|
2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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The commercial centre.
|
2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Orthodox church.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Piraeus is the principal port of Greece with ferries travelling to the islands.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Ticket booths.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Island ferry.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Ferries loading.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Church between ferries.
|
2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Multi storey ferry.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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The city.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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Ships near the port.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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The coast near Piraeus.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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View of Piraeus with Athens beyond.
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2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Athens District : Piraeus
|
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The Greek islands.
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2014 |