The Terrace of the Lions, Delos Island, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

The Terrace of the Lions, Delos Island, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

2-369-983 - Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images

The Terrace of the Lions, Delos Island, Greece. The Terrace of the Lions, dedicated to Apollo by the people of Naxos shortly before 600 BC, originally had nine to twelve squatting, snarling marble guardian lions along the Sacred Way. Today only seven of the original lions remain.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Samuel Magal, attributed to: : Photographer, head researcher and archivist of Sites and Photos

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

World Europe Greece Aegean Islands Cyclades Dhílos, Nisís Dhílos

  1. 37 24 00 N , 025 16 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5129x3419
File Size : 51,376kb


Aliases

  1. R20450679
  1. 0580023974
  1. 0740000686
  1. 2-369-983
  1. 2369983


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