Ancient Art Department

Ancient Art Council
Legion of Honor
100 34th Avenue, Lincoln Park
San Francisco, CA 94121

Cycladic Figure

Greek, Early Cycladic II, Spedos variety, ca. 2500 B.C.

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Marble

6 1/4

Museum purchase, Gift of the Ancient Hellenic Arts Council and the Elios Society Charitable Foundation

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Ancient Near Eastern
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Egyptian
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Greek and Roman

Greek and Roman Collection

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PROGRAM

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Rehearsed Reading of THE BACCHAE by Euripides

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Thank you for helping us acquire our first Egyptian royal portrait—a carved limestone relief of Ptolemy I Soter

Ancient Art Council supports Antiquities at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

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Last Supper in Pompeii: From the Table to the Grave

This exhibition reveals how, before Mount Vesuvius blew up in AD 79 and rocked the Bay of Naples, people in Pompeii and nearby farms and villages were engaged in typical daily activities, many of which revolved around food and drink.

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EXHIBITION
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