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Relief from Eleusis showing Demeter, Persephone and Triptolemus (today at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens).

Eleusis.

The telesterion of the Temple of Demetra in Eleusis, from the west. The small church of Panagia Mesosporitissa in the distance.

Eleusis and the Sacred Way from the pass of Daphni.

The Mycenean acropolis of Eleusis with the church of Panagia Mesosporitissa.

The route from Daphni to Eleusis.

The bay of Eleusis.

View of Eleusis.

Woman from Eleusis.

Ruins of the Great Propylaea at the sanctuary of Demeter in Eleusis.

Ancient capital from Eleusis.

The Caryatid from the Lesser Propylaea of the sanctuary of Demeter in Eleusis.

The base of the statue of Demeter in Eleusis.

Eleusis.

Eleusis.

Eleusis and the bay of Salamis

Architectural features from the sanctuary of Demeter in Eleusis.

Topographic plan of the archaeological site of Eleusis.

The plain of Eleusis.

View of Eleusis.

Eleusis, & part of the island of Salamis.

Impost block from Eleusis.

View of the port of Eleusis and part of Salamis island.

The Caryatid from the Lesser Propylaea of the sanctuary of Demeter in Eleusis.

The base of the statue of Demeter at Eleusis.

The Thriasian plain or Rharian field in Eleusis.

Niches for votive offerings on the sacred way to Eleusis.

Imaginary reconstruction of Lesser Propylaea of the temple of Demeter at Eleusis.

1. Lekythos with relief from Salamis island. 2. Torso of statue from Eleusis. 3, 4. Votive stele with inscriptions, seen by the author at the Kapodistrias Museum on Aegina island.

View of Eleusis with the archaeological site.