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Perserschutt photographed in 1866, just after excavation. The famous Kritios Boy appears on the right.

The Perserschutt, a German term meaning "Persian debris" or "Persian rubble", refers to the bulk of architectural and votive sculptures that were damaged by the invading Persian army of Xerxes I on the Acropolis of Athens in 480 BC, in the Destruction of Athens during the Second Persian invasion of Greece.

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Perserschutt

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The Perserschutt, a German term meaning "Persian debris" or "Persian rubble", refers to the bulk of architectural and votive sculptures that were damaged...

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Achaemenid destruction of Athens

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Kritios Boy was recovered, decapitated in the Perserschutt. The Antenor Kore, recovered from the Perserschutt Part of the damaged Hekatompedon pediment The...

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Moschophoros

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in English as The Calf Bearer. It was excavated in fragments in the Perserschutt on the Acropolis of Athens in 1864. The statue, dated c. 560 BC and estimated...

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Xerxes I

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leaving an archaeologically attested destruction layer, known as the Perserschutt. The Persians thus gained control of all of mainland Greece to the north...

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Old Acropolis Museum

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Her Sandal Parthenon Frieze Temple of Athena Nike frieze Erechtheion Perserschutt List of museums in Greece "New Acropolis Museum". Retrieved Mar 28, 2023...

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Parthenon

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Part of the archaeological remains called Perserschutt, or "Persian rubble": remnants of the destruction of Athens by the armies of Xerxes I. Photographed...

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Older Parthenon

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North wall of the Acropolis. Part of the archaeological remains called Perserschutt, or "Persian rubble": remnants of the destruction of Athens by the armies...

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Choragic Monument of Nikias

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Angelitos Athena

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this gift be pleasing to you. Euenor made it It was found under the Perserschutt on the Akropolis in Athens, near the Kritios Boy and the Moschophoros...

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Antenor Kore

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fragments during excavations on the Athenian Acropolis in the so-called Perserschutt. The lower part and the left arm were dug up east of the Parthenon in...

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Kritios Boy

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feet. The statue was excavated on the Acropolis of Athens, among the "Perserschutt", the ceremonial dump in which the Athenians buried the debris of sacred...

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Ancient Greek art

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example of Late Archaic Greek marble sculpture, c. 550-525 BCE. The Perserschutt, or "Persian rubble", dating from the destruction of Athens in 480/479...

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Kore of Lyons

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discovered during the construction of the old Acropolis Museum in the Perserschutt, a layer of destruction from the Persian Wars, containing material from...

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Euthydikos Kore

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was destroyed during the Persian invasion of 480 BCE and found in the Perserschutt. It is named after the dedication on the base of the sculpture, “Euthydikos...

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Rampin Rider

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of the body of the rider and horse were found ten years earlier in a Perserschutt ditch filled with statues broken during the 480 BC Persian sack of Athens...

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Athena Parthenos

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Merenda Kouros

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prevent desecration, though they were found in much better shape than the Perserschutt. Scholars also speculate that the statues are that of brother and sister...

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Choragic Monument of Thrasyllos

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Second Persian invasion of Greece

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Part of the archaeological remains called Perserschutt, or "Persian rubble": remnants of the destruction of Athens by the armies of Xerxes. Photographed...

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Korai of the Acropolis of Athens

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Acropolis of Athens are a group of female statues (Korai), discovered in the Perserschutt of the Acropolis of Athens in the last quarter of the nineteenth century...

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Hekatompedon temple

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constructed in the Acropolis, half a century later. New Acropolis Museum Perserschutt Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hekatompedon temple. Manolis Korres...

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Kore 670

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excavations on the northwest side of the Erechtheion, in what is known as the Perserschutt (German for "Persian debris"). Each kore of the Acropolis wears a different...

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Old Temple of Athena

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Index of architecture articles

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Pergola Peribolos Peripteros Peristasis Peristyle Perpend stone Perron Perserschutt Persian column Peruvian colonial architecture Petrine Baroque Phallic...

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Temple of Roma and Augustus

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Brauroneion

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