Mysterious Poseidon (detail) - some argue that it would be Zeus ...

            Detail of the Poseidon of Artemision. The statue represents Poseidon brandishing the trident with his raised right hand. 

Date: 460 B.C.

It is also sometimes referred to as Zeus of Artemision. 

Media: Bronze, 

Size: 2.09 m (6' 10.5") high, 2.10 m (6' 10.75")

National Archaeological Museum of Athens.

Taken in: Ελλάδα / Attica / Athens / Exarhia (show map)

Taken on: October 23, 2010

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Camera: Sony DSC-H9, f/4.0, 1/20 sec, 41.2mm, ISO 400 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony DSC-H9
Aperture:	f/4.0
Exposure Time:	0.05 sec (1/20)
Focal Length:	41.2mm
ISO:	400
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	picnik.com
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