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GREECE MACEDONIA PIERIA DION MUSEUM

2025-10-23

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Above left: Two statuettes (lions?), from the sanctuary of Isis. - Above right: Stone with the inscription of Serapis and Anubis, from the sanctuary of Isis (?). - Below left: Cult statue of Zeus Hypsistos (Roman Imperial period) found in the sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos. The god is represented on a throne, originally holding the thunderbolt in his right hand, while in the raised left hand he held the scepter. - Below right: Cult statue of Hera (Roman Imperial times) from the sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos. It was found built into the Early Christian wall and we may assume that originally it stood on the same pedestal as the statue of Zeus.

Dion archaeological museum
Dion archaeological museum

Above left: Relief with eagle and bull, probably from the sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos. - Above centre: Column with Ionic capital and eagle, dedicated by L. Trebius Leo, from the sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos. - Above right: Marble eagle with open wings, from the sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos. - Below left: Grave stele of Sossandros for his young son Apollonios (Roman period). - Below centre: Hermaic stele of the philosopher Erennianos (early 3rd century AD), from the Great Baths. - Below right: Head from a bronze statue of the Roman emperor Alexander Severus (222 - 235 AD).

Dion archaeological museum
Dion archaeological museum

Above left and centre: Tombstones from Kolindros. - Above right: Two reliefs, details unknown. - Below: Architectural relief elements, panels from the templon (chancel barrier) (5th century AD).

Dion archaeological museum