51³Ô¹ÏÍø

2,400-year-old figurine of Charon on display for first time since discovered

IZMIR, TURKIYE - NOVEMBER 16: Various shots from the 2,400-year-old figurine of "Charon" at Izmir Archaeology Museum, in Izmir, Türkiye on November 16, 2022. The figurine was exhibited under the concept of "cult of the dead", as part of the "You Will See What You Haven't Seen" project apply by the museum which allows rare works in the museum's warehouse to be exhibited in the treasury room for one-month periods. Charon is believed to have taken the dead souls through the Styx River by boat to the mythological god of the underworld Hades. ​​​​​​​The figurine is on display for the first time after it was restored by experts, it was excavated in the Klazomenai Ancient City in Urla, in 2014. (Footage by Numan Erolmez/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
IZMIR, TURKIYE - NOVEMBER 16: Various shots from the 2,400-year-old figurine of "Charon" at Izmir Archaeology Museum, in Izmir, Türkiye on November 16, 2022. The figurine was exhibited under the concept of "cult of the dead", as part of the "You Will See What You Haven't Seen" project apply by the museum which allows rare works in the museum's warehouse to be exhibited in the treasury room for one-month periods. Charon is believed to have taken the dead souls through the Styx River by boat to the mythological god of the underworld Hades. ​​​​​​​The figurine is on display for the first time after it was restored by experts, it was excavated in the Klazomenai Ancient City in Urla, in 2014. (Footage by Numan Erolmez/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
PURCHASE A LICENSE

Get personalized pricing by telling us when, where, and how you want to use this asset.

DETAILS

Restrictions:
NO SALES IN TÜRKİYE.
Editorial #:
1442268676
Collection:
Anadolu
Date created:
November 16, 2022
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:06:08:18
Location:
Turkey
Mastered to:
MPEG-4 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 25p
Source:
Anadolu Video
Object name:
kharoon