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École Française d’Athènes

French archaeological group
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  • Delos: marble lion
    Delos

    Since 1873 the École Française d’Athènes (“French School of Athens”) has been excavating the island, the complex of buildings of which compares with those of Delphi (Delfoí) and Olympia. Among Delos’s most noted sculptural artifacts are fragments of a colossal Apollo and nine marble lions. Four main groups…

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    Since 1873 the École Française d’Athènes (“French School of Athens”) has been excavating the island, the complex of buildings of which compares with those of Delphi (Delfoí) and Olympia. Among Delos’s most noted sculptural artifacts are fragments of a colossal Apollo and nine marble lions. Four main groups…

    Read More