Cast Gallery catalogue number: A014

The battle between gods and Giants. Apollo and his sister Artemis stride forward with their bows. On the left a lion draws the chariot of Themis (not shown here).

• Plaster cast: Height: 65cm.
• Copy of part of a marble frieze.
• The frieze:
  • is from the north side of the Siphnian Treasury at Delphi.
  • was made about 525 BC.
  • was found at Delphi and is now in Delphi, Archaeological Museum, inv. 1392.

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

A 014
Gigantomachy; Siphnian Treasury frieze

Marble
Frieze
Greece, Delphi, Museum, 2047?