Skenotheke:
Images of the Ancient Stage
John Porter, University of Saskatchewan

This project offers links to images of the ancient stage available on various sites on the WWW. Of necessity, it is very much a work in progress. Anyone interested in contributing to the project is urged to do so: scanned images, links to pages on other web sites, bibliographic entries, or simply comments or advice are all welcome. Please contact John Porter at john.porter@usask.ca.

Please note: most of the links offered on this site are to material on other servers, made available via the WWW by organizations or individuals with whom I have no connection. This page itself, however, should be considered the copyrighted property of the author and is not to be reproduced without permission.

Main Menu

• WWW Links of Note
• Miscellaneous Resources
• Theaters
• Vase Paintings and Manuscript Illustrations
• Statues and Terracotta Figurines
• Mosaics, Frescoes, Reliefs and Architectural Decoration
• Choregic Monuments

WWW Links of Note

Highly recommended:

• The Ancient Theatre Archive
• METIS: A QTVR Interface for Ancient Greek Archaeological Sites
• Visual Resources (Didaskalia)
• Greek and Roman Mask Timeline
• The Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama (University of Oxford)
• Theatres, Odeons, Amphitheatres & Stadiums of the Ancient Greek and Roman World (remains under construction)

Virtual Reconstructions of Ancient Theaters

• The THEATRON Project
• The Ancient Theater of Ephesus — (source: Center for the Study of Architecture Newsletter)
• The Pergamon Project: The Theater — (source: David Schulz, University of Washington School of Drama)

Modern Production of Ancient Plays

• Didaskalia homepage
• MASC (Modern Actors Staging Classics) homepage.
• Aquila Theatre Company home page
• SIBMAS (International Association of Libraries and Museums of the Performing Arts) homepage

Also of Note

• The Ancient Theatre Project — (source: Institute of Classical Studies)

Miscellaneous Resources

• Introductions to the Ancient Stage available on the WWW

Theaters

For a glossary of terms associated with the ancient Greek theater and links to descriptions of theaters in Pausanias, see the on-line Perseus Encyclopedia entries s.v. "theater" and "theatron."

For a catalogue of most theater sites in Perseus, see the architecture menu s.v. "Type: theater".

Theater of Dionysus at Athens

(The pages in this section are on the UofS website.)

• Introduction
• State plan
• N. foundation of Old Temple of Dionysus and W. end of stoa (1 image)
• Archaic (curved?) retaining wall (SM1) (2 images)
• Stoa (2 images)
• Platform T and footing wall (3 images)
• Bibliography

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

• Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
• General view from top center of cavea — (source: Dr. J.'s Illustrated Guide)
• View down from the Acropolis, from the east — (source: Dr. J.'s Illustrated Guide)
• General description — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

Odeon of Agrippa

• Model and essay — (source: Classical Backpacking in Greece)

Deme Theaters

• Oropos (Sanctuary of Amphiaraos) — (source: Perseus)
  • for another view, see the Theater at Oropos page on the UofS WWW site (1 image)

• Piraeus (Theater of Zea) — (source: Perseus)

• Thorikos — (source: Perseus)
  • Aerial view from from SW — (source: Perseus)
  • Acropolis and theater from W — (source: Perseus)
  • Orchestra from SE — (source: Perseus)
  • Rear wall from SE — (source: Perseus)
  • SE parodos — (source: Perseus)
  • Cavea from W — (source: Perseus)
  • Dr. J.'s Illustrated Thorikos — (source: Dr. J.'s Illustrated Guide)
  • Thorikos page — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
  • Panoramic view of site — (source: YiorgosT's photostream (flickr))
  • Aerial view of the theater — (source: YiorgosT's photostream (flickr))

Theaters Elsewhere in Mainland Greece

• Ambracia (Odeon) — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Argos
  • QuickTime Tour — (source: METIS)
  • Description (no images) — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Chaironeia
  • Link to general view — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Corinth
  • Virtual tour — (source: METIS)
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Delphi — (source: Perseus)
  • see, in particular, the following images and collections:
    • General description with images — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
    • QuickTime virtual tour — (source: METIS)
    • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
    • Orchestra from N — (source: Perseus)
    • View of orchestra from top row of seats — (source: Perseus)
    • View of orchestra from top row of seats — (source: Perseus)
    • East side of cavea from above — (source: Perseus)
    • Upper cavea from W — (source: Perseus)
    • Detail of E end of cavea — (source: Perseus)
    • Cavea viewed from orchestra — (source: Perseus)
    • Dr. J.'s Illustrated Theater at Delphi — (source: Dr. J.'s Illustrated Guide)
    • Cavea viewed from orchestra — (source: Bryn Mawr Lantern Slides of Classical Antiquity)
    • Cavea and general setting of the theater — (source: Bryn Mawr Lantern Slides of Classical Antiquity)
    • General view from above — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
    • Orchestra — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Dion — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Dodona — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Egira — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Elis — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Epidauros — (source: Perseus)
  • for other views, see:
    • Virtual Tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
    • QuickTime virtual tour — (source: METIS)
    • Dr. J.'s Illustrated Epidavros — (source: Dr. J.'s Illustrated Guide)
    • General views — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
    • Orchestra and skene from top of cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
    • Photograph of a modern production in the theater — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
    • Photograph of a modern production in the theater — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
    • Cavea from eisodos — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
    • Cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
    • Cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
    • Cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
    • General description — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Gytheion — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Isthmia — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Kopanos — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Larissa
  • Theater A — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
  • Theater B — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Mantineia
  • Introduction — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Megalopolis — (source: Perseus)
  • see, in particular, the following images:
    • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
    • Aerial view — (source: Perseus)
    • View from scene building — (source: Perseus)
    • Orchestra from above and E — (source: Perseus)
    • Orchestra from above and S — (source: Perseus)
    • Lower seats and dignitaries' bench — (source: Perseus)
    • Scene building, orchestra, and cavea — (source: Perseus)
    • Rock-cut sockets and grooves for stage scenery — (source: Perseus)
    • Orchestra and scene building — (source: Perseus)

• Messene
  • Introduction — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Nikopolis — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Orchomenos (Boeotia) — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Sikyon
  • General page — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Sparta
  • Virtual tour — (source: METIS)
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

Theaters in Asia Minor

• Aphrodisias
  • Virtual Tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • General view — (source: Oxford Classics Pictures Archive)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Aspendos
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • Cavea and stage building — (source: Bryn Mawr Lantern Slides of Classical Antiquity)
  • Cavea — (source: Bryn Mawr Lantern Slides of Classical Antiquity)
  • Cavea — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)
  • Cavea — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)
  • Skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Exterior — (source: Bryn Mawr Lantern Slides of Classical Antiquity)

• Assos — (source: Perseus)

• Ephesus
  • The Ancient Theater of Ephesus: Virtual Reconstruction — (source: Center for the Study of Architecture)
  • Ancient Ephesus — (source: Cities and Architecture along the Silk Road)
  • General introduction and overview — (source: Focus)
  • Virtual Tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • General view of theater — (source: Oxford Classics Pictures Archive)
  • Closer view of theater — (source: Oxford Classics Pictures Archive)
  • General view of skene and orchestra — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Virtual tour of the Odeon — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • The odeon — (source: Focus)
  • Closer view of the odeon — (source: Oxford Classics Pictures Archive)
  • Odeum — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Odeum — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Halicarnassus (Bodrum): virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Hierapolis: virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Miletus — (source: Perseus)
  • QuickTime virtual tour — (source: METIS)
  • Another virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Cavea from a distance — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Pergamon
  • Description of site — (source: Perseus)
  • Model of city, showing location of the theater — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • The Pergamon Project: The Theater — (source: David Schulz, University of Washington School of Drama)
  • Virtual Tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • General view of theater — (source: Bryn Mawr Lantern Slides of Classical Antiquity)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Top of cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Orchestra from SE — (source: Perseus)
  • Southeast side of cavea from SW — (source: Perseus)
  • Offical's box — (source: Perseus)
  • Upper SE cavea — (source: Perseus)
  • Upper cavea and rear NW wall — (source: Perseus)
  • NE side arch and gate to E end of theater terrace — (source: Perseus)
  • Detail of Hellenistic arch in rear wall of SE end of theater — (source: Perseus)
  • Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • Front steps of Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • Altar in front of Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • Relief from altar — (source: Perseus)
  • Doorway, SE cella wall, and interior of Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • W wall and crepidoma of Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • Cross-section of W cella wall and remains of interior floor of Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • Column at SE corner of pronaos of Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • Iron clamps in crepidoma blocks — (source: Perseus)
  • Butterfly clamp, dowel holes, pour channels, and mason's marks in W wall of Temple of Dionysus — (source: Perseus)
  • Rear wall of stoa at E end of theater terrace — (source: Perseus)
  • Stone sockets for stage building — (source: Perseus)
  • Cavea and temple — (source: Oxford Classics Pictures Archive)
  • Roman theater/odeon (Asclepeion) — (source: Oxford Classics Pictures Archive)
  • Roman theater/odeon from E (Asclepeion) — (source: Perseus)
  • Roman theater/odeon from S (Asclepeion) — (source: Perseus)
  • Roman theater/odeon from S (Asclepeion) — (source: Perseus)
  • Orchestra of Roman theater/odeon (Asclepeion) — (source: Perseus)
  • Orchestra and stage building of Roman theater/odeon (Asclepeion) — (source: Perseus)
  • Marble prohedria of Roman theater/odeon (Asclepeion) — (source: Perseus)
  • Marble prohedria of Roman theater/odeon (Asclepeion) — (source: Perseus)

• Phocaea — (source: Wikipedia)

• Priene — (source: Perseus)
  • QuickTime virtual tour — (source: METIS)
  • Another virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Seat of honor — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • for other views, see the Theater at Priene page on the UofS WWW site (2 images)

• Side — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

• Termessos — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

Theaters on the Islands of the Aegean

• Delos — (source: Perseus)
  • see further:
    • Dr. J.'s Illustrated Delos — (source: Dr. J.'s Illustrated Guide)

• Eretria — (source: Perseus)
  • see further: Ancient Theatre of Eretria Page — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Melos — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Mytilene — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])

• Nea Paphos Hellenistic Theatre Excavation — (source: Department of Archaeology, University of Sydney)

Theaters in Magna Graecia

• Metapontum — (source: Perseus)

• Segesta
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • View from top of Cavea — (source: Maecenas)
  • Cavea and orchestra — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Stage Building and Orchestra — (source: Maecenas)
  • Various views — (source: Antikefan.de)
  • Cavea — (source: Galleries of Christian Roux)

• Syracuse — (source: Perseus)
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • General View — (source: Maecenas)
  • Stage Building and Orchestra — (source: Maecenas)
  • General view — (source: Wikipedia (Italy))
  • Skene and orchestra — (source: Wikipedia (Italy))
  • Skene and orchestra — (source: Wikipedia (Italy))
  • Cavea — (source: Wikipedia (Italy))

• Taormina — (source: Taormina Network)
  • General View from Cavea — (source: Photos of Sicily 2006)
  • General view — (source: Mapping History Project)
  • General view — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)

The Roman World

• Theater of Marcellus (Rome)
  • General view and introduction (in Italian) — (source: Roma 2000)
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • Closer view — (source: Oxford Classics Pictures Archive)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Closer view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Model — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Ostia
  • Virtual Tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • Various views — (source: Maecenas)
  • General view from top of Cavea — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)
  • Cavea — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Cavea from a distance — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Amman
  • General view of theater in modern city — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Apollonia — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Arles — (source: Perseus)
  • Arles Page — (source: Maecenas)

• Bosra — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • The skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Byblos — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Cyrene
  • Orchestra and skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Orchestra and cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Orchestra and cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Dougga — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Fiesole — (source: Maecenas)

• Lepcis Magna — (source: Lepcis Magna UNESCO World Heritage site — a must see!)
  • Skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Cavea from orchestra — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Vomitorium — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Parapet with inscription — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Lyons
  • General view of cavea and orchestra — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Model of Scaenae Frons — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Oplontis
  • Stage building — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)

• Orange
  • Collection of views — (source: Maecenas)
  • Scaenae frons — (source: Mapping History Project)
  • Scaenae Frons — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)
  • Aerial view — (source: Mike Bedard: A Cycle Tour of South Central France)
  • Skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Pompeii
  • Virtual tour — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • General view of the Theater — (source: Maecenas)
  • General view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • General View — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)
  • Scene Building of Theater — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)
  • Theater and Gladiator Barracks — (source: Maecenas)
  • Virtual tour of Odeon — (source: The Ancient Theatre Archive)
  • Odeon — stage level — (source: Maecenas)
  • Odeon — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)
  • Odeon — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)
  • Odeon — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Odeon — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Odeon — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)
  • Orchestra and Cavea of Odeon — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)
  • Cavea of Odeon — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)

• Palmyra (orchestra and skene) — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Sabratha (Tripolitana, Africa) — (source: KOMM)
  • Theater viewed from a distance — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Exterior — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Skene and stage — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Timgad
  • Orchestra and skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Orchestra and skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Cavea — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)
  • Cavea from behind skene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

Vase Paintings and Manuscript Illustrations

• Dionysiac scene with mask of Dionysus on pillar ("Lenaean" vase) — (source: Perseus)

• Dionysus with mask, Pan with oenochoe — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Youths attiring selves as female choristers — (source: Perseus — drawing)

• Dionysiac scene with dramatic mask of old woman — (source: Perseus — description only)

• Male reveler disguised as woman — (source: Perseus)

• Conclusion of Euripides' Medea: Medea in her chariot — (source: Beazley Archive: Dictionary)

• Orestes with Furies (Aeschylus' Eumenides?) — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Pronomos vase (Satyr play) — (source: Perseus)

• Scene from satyr play — (source: Perseus — drawing)

• Blinding of Polyphemos (inspired by Euripides' Cyclops?) — (source: Perseus)

• Comic chorus on "horseback" — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Scene from comedy (Aristophanes' Birds?) — (source: Perseus)

• "Phlyax" scene — (source: Perseus) : : : : : : alternate view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• "Phlyax" scene — (source: Wikimedia Commons) : : : : : : Alternate view — (source: Perseus — drawing)

• "Phlyax" scene — (source: MOUSON DORA — Dons des Muses)

• Master and Slave — (source: Wikimedia Commons)

• "Phlyax" scene (Zeus as Amphitryo) — (source: Vatican Museum)

• "Phlyax" scene (Boston Goose Play) — (source: La vie dans la cité et de la cité)

• "Phlyax" scene (New York Goose Play) — (source: Timeline of Art History ) : : : : : : alternate view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• "Phlyax" scene (Choregos Play) — (source: WorldImages Kiosk) : : : : : : Alternate view — (source: Didaskalia)

              • Detail of same — (source: Mary Harrsch's flikr archive) : : : : : Detail of same — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• "Phlyax" Vase: Man with Staff and Woman (Taranto) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• "Phlyax" scene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• "Phlyax" masquerading as a reveler — (source: Timeline of Art History )

• "Phlyax" with basket — (source: Wikimedia Commons)

• Dionysus with comic actor in komos — (source: ElissaSCA's photostream — Flickr)

• Comic Prometheus — (source: ElissaSCA's photostream — Flickr)

• "Phlyax" Scene — (source: Wikimedia Commons)

• Comic Heracles — (source: Wikipedia)

• "Phlyax" actors — (source: Wikipedia) : : : : : : detail of same — (source: Wikipedia)

• "Phlyax" actor — (source: J. Paul Getty Museum)

• Comic Zeus pursues elderly woman — (source: J. Paul Getty Museum) : : : : : : alternate view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

              • Detail of same — (source: Mary Harrsch's flikr archive) : : : : : : Detail of same — (source: Mary Harrsch's flikr archive)

• Comic Zeus — (source: Wikimedia Commons)

• Burlesque with Heracles and Apollo — (source: Encyclopaedia Britannica)

• Parody of Odysseus at house of Alcinous — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Parody of birth of Erichthonius — (source: J. Paul Getty Museum) : : : : : : alternate view — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

      • Detail of same — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• "Phlyax" actor with Dionysus — (source: J. Paul Getty Museum)

• Comic Actor — (source: J. Paul Getty Museum)

• "Phlyax" actor — (source: Virtual Museum Project — Melbourne University)

• "Phlyax" Actor — (source: Wikimedia Commons)

• Manuscript of Terence with illustration of opening scene of Andria — (source: Open Letters)

• Manuscript illustration of Terence, Adelphoe II.4 — (source: Mark Damen pages)

Statues and Terracotta Figurines

• Tragic Actor — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Actor as Old Woman — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Young Man of New Comedy — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Comic Actor — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Actor of New Comedy — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Comic actor — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Statuette of comic actor — (source: J. Paul Getty Museum)

• Terracotta of Comic Actor (British Museum) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Comic mask and scene — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Slave mask — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Comic masks — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Mask of African slave — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Marble Statue of Comic Actor (Vatican) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Marble Comic Mask (Athens National Museum) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Marble Comic Mask (Vatican) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

Mosaics, Frescoes, Reliefs, and Architectural Decoration

• Actors making an offering to Dionysus (Piraeus) — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Delos, House of the Masks — (source: Perseus)

• Pompeii: fresco with masks — (source: Richard Frankel, Unguided Tour of Pompeii)

• Actors with masks (Naples) — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Roman mask mosaic — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Comic Slave, Adulescens (?), and Woman (Pompeii) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Slave with women — (source: Mark Damen pages)

• Dioscorides Mosaic of Street Musicians — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)

• Tragic Masks (Ostia) — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)

• Tragic Mask (Naples) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Menander's Synaristosai [Women at Breakfast] — (source: Zeugma Archaeological Project)

• Menander's Encheiridion [Dagger] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Epitrepontes [Arbitration] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Kybernetai [Pilots] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Leukadia [Girl from Leucadia] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Messenia [Girl from Messenia] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Plokion [Necklace] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Samia [Girl from Samos] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Synaristosai [Women at Breakfast] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Theophoroumene [The Girl Possessed] — (source: Slides of S. Lape, University of Texas)

• Menander's Achaeans — (source: Athena Review Image Archive)

• Mosaic of Menander, Glykera, and Comedy (Daphne) — (source: Cleveland Museum of Art)

• Menander with masks — (source: WorldImages Kiosk)

• Actors with Masks (Tunisia) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Mask of Old Man, possibly a King (Tunisia) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Mask of Younger Man (Tunisia) — (source: Slides of Paula Chabot — VRoma)

• Relief of comic scene — (source: Mark Damen pages)

• Skenographic Wall Paintings at Oplontis 2 — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)

• Skenographic Wall Paintings at Oplontis 1 — (source: Slides of Susan Bonvallet — VRoma)

• Skenographic Wall Painting — (source: Didaskalia)

Choregic Monuments

• Lysicrates Monument
  • General description — (source: Hellenic Ministry of Culture — [Site in process of being revised])
  • Image — (source: Bryn Mawr Lantern Slides of Classical Antiquity)

• Thrasyllos Monument
  • View 1 — (source: Dr. J.'s Illustrated Guide)
  • View 2 — (source: Dr. J.'s Illustrated Guide)

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