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   Sculpture, In the Round, Europe, Balkan Peninsula (including Greece)
Works of Art (37)
Bone figurine with articulated arms and legs, 3rd century B.C., Greek (11.212.43) 
 
Figure of a woman, mid-5th century B.C., Greek, Terracotta (06.1151)  
 
Grotesque, 2nd century B.C.–1st century A.D.; Hellenistic, Greek, Bronze, (12.229.6) 
 
Head from the figure of a woman, ca. 2700–2500 B.C.; Early Cycladic I–II, Cycladic; Keros-Syros culture, Marble (64.246) 
 
Head of a griffin from a cauldron, third quarter of 7th century B.C., Greek (from Olympia), Bronze (1972.118.54) 
 
Head of a Ptolemaic queen, Hellenistic, ca. 270–250 B.C., Greek, Marble (2002.66) 
 
Head of a youth, third quarter of 5th century B.C.; Classical, Greek, Bronze (29.48)  
 
Nude female with birdlike face holding an infant, ca. 1450–1200 B.C.; Late Cypriot II; Base-Ring Ware, Cypriot; Said to be from Nicosia–Ayia Paraskevi, Terracotta (74.51.1542)  
 
Patera handle in the form of a youth, ca. late 6th century B.C., Greek, Bronze (2005.457)  
 
Processional Cross, ca. 1000–1050, Byzantine, Silver with gilding and gilded silver medallions (1993.163)  
 
Seated Ganesha, 14th–15th century, India, Orissa, Ivory (64.102)  
 
Standing female figure, ca. 2600–2400 B.C.; Early Cycladic II; late Spedos type, Attributed to the Bastis Master, Cycladic, Marble (68.148)  
 
Statue of a kouros (youth), ca. 590–580 B.C.; Archaic, Greek, Attic, Naxian marble (32.11.1)  
 
Statue of a young woman and a girl from a grave monument, ca. 320 B.C., Greek, Attic, Marble (44.11.2,.3) 
 
Statue of an athlete finishing a jump, ca. 450 B.C., Greek, Bronze (08.258.11)  
 
Statue of Aphrodite, 1st or 2nd century A.D., Roman copy of a Greek statue of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C., Marble (52.11.5)  
 
Statue of Aphrodite, 2nd century B.C.; Late Hellenistic, Greek, Marble (2006.509)  
 
Statue of Diadoumenos, ca. 69–96 A.D.; Flavian; copy of a Greek original, ca. 430 B.C., Roman, Marble (Pentelic) (25.78.56)  
 
Statue of Eros sleeping, Hellenistic or Augustan, 3rd century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Greek or Roman, Bronze (43.11.4)  
 
Statuette of a diskos thrower, ca. 480–460 B.C.; Classical, Greek, Bronze (07.286.87) 
 
Statuette of a horse, 8th century B.C.; Geometric, Greek, Bronze (21.88.24) 
 
Statuette of a man and centaur, ca. 750 B.C.; Geometric, Greek, Bronze (17.190.2072)  
 
Statuette of a seated harp player, ca. 2800–2700 B.C.; late Early Cycladic I–Early Cycladic II, Cycladic, Marble (47.100.1) music 
 
Statuette of a standing girl, ca. 300 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta (07.286.31) 
 
Statuette of a standing woman, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Greek, probably Boeotian, Terracotta (09.221.28) 
 
Statuette of a veiled and masked dancer, Hellenistic, 3rd–2nd century B.C., Greek, Bronze (1972.118.95)  
 
Statuette of a woman, 3rd century B.C., Greek, probably Boeotian, Terracotta (07.286.2) 
 
Statuette of an African (known as Ethiopian), 3rd–2nd century B.C., Greek, Bronze (18.145.10)  
 
Statuette of Aphrodite, ca. 150–100 B.C., Greek, late Hellenistic; variant of the 4th century B.C. Aphrodite of Knidos by Praxiteles, Bronze (12.173)  
 
Statuette of Herakles, last quarter of 6th century B.C.; Archaic, Greek, Bronze (28.77) 
 
Statuette of the Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head), 1st century B.C., Greek; copy of a Greek bronze statue by Polykleitos, ca. 430 B.C., Terracotta (32.11.2)  
 
Steatopygous female figure, ca. 4500–4000 B.C.; Neolithic, Cycladic; Greece, Cyclades, Marble (1972.118.104)  
 
Terracotta figurine with articulated arms and legs, early 5th century B.C., Greek, Corinthian (44.11.8) 
 
Terracotta statuette of a seated youth with articulated arms, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Greek, Boeotian; Said to be from Thebes, Purchase, 1901 (01.13.1); Terracotta statuette of a seated girl with articulated arms, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Greek, Boeotian (01.13.2) 
 
Themis (goddess of custom and law), second half of 4th century B.C., Greek, Marble (03.12.17) 
 
Torso of draped, flying Nike, late 5th century B.C., Greek, Terracotta (07.286.23) 
 
Two girls playing a game known as ephedrismos, late 4th–3rd century B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta (07.286.4) 
 
Thematic Essays (19)