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Examples of ancient female hairstyles.

Fictional representation of gynaeconites (female quarters) of affluent house, possibly of a hetaera, showing typical morning activities.

Wedding preparations of Cassandra and Bellerophontes, from ancient vase.

Iphigenia in Tauris, based on the painting by Anselm Feuerbach.

Reclining woman, from ancient vase.

Phryne before the Areopagus.

Reception of guest in a home, from ancient Greek vase.

Acrobats performing handstand stunts, from ancient vases.

Jewellery discovered on the site of Troy.

Medea, after painting by Anselm Feuerbach.

Portrait of Amalia, Queen of Greece.

Costumes from Corfu: 1. Sunday dress.2. Holiday costume. 3. Sunday dress.4. Ordinary costume. 5. Greek priest.

Portrait of Dimitrios Voulgaris, who was prime minister of Greece eight times.

Greek women from all over Greece in traditional costume, 1863.

1. The golden funerary mask known as Mask of Atreus, discovered at Mycenae. 2. The Bull of Mycenae. 3, 4. Golden votive offerings from Mycenae. 5, 6. Golden jewellery from Mycenae.

Portrait of Sopha Engastromenou Schliemann, wife of Heinrich Schliemann, wearing a diadem from the treasure of Priam discovered in Troy.

The archeological findings of Heinrich Schliemann at Mycenae shown at exhibition in Athens.

Sultana.

Greek woman of noble descent from Istanbul.

Wife of merchant of Greek descent, Istanbul.

Imam.

The Sultan dressed for the audience at the Divan.

The Dulbendar Agashi, Ottoman official entrusted with looking after and carrying the Sultan's turban.

Arabic horse offered to the ambassadors by the Sultan.

Arab woman, probably a Christian from Syria or Lebanon.

Armenian woman.

Jewish woman.

French woman of Istanbul.

Woman from Tripoli, Libya.

Woman of Macedonia.

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