Delos: Gallery 2
Due to the short period of time that was allowed for the tourists to stay in the archeological site, there is a lack of information about these pictures.
1:: Archeological remains from the city.
2-3:: Artistic details can still be seen in what is left!
4-6:: Walking around the streets of the city...
7:: This would be the most prosperous house in the city. It's under restoration as can be seen.
8-10:: The original mosaic floors are in the museum, these samples
are a copy just for showing the art work from those days.
Picture 9 depicts the
House of Dionyisos.
A protective cover has been added to the more intricate design in the center.
11-12:: We can imagine how Delos was, just seeing these details
13:: View of a cistern (where the water is stored). This may be one of the earliest uses of arches in building construction.
14:: Remains from a house.
15:: Pile of remains for archeological research.
16:: Statue from the Terrace of the Lions. (The original is on the museum). This terrace was a gift to the city from some wealthy citizens, as the story goes.
17:: Base of a statue which could have been Apollo's.
18-20:: Rich details from the remains.
21:: The Theatre Quarter.