Pella (Πéλλα): capital of ancient Macedonia.
Excavation
On this page, several photos have been collected from the excavation of Pella. Some are from the archaeological museum just north of the site.
![](/site/assets/files/17318/thumbnail_pella_main_road1.jpg) Pella, Main road
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![](/site/assets/files/17319/thumbnail_pella_main_road2.jpg) Pella, Main road, Sewer
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![](/site/assets/files/17297/thumbnail_pella_ns_street1.jpg) Pella, Minor street
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![](/site/assets/files/17298/thumbnail_pella_ns_street2.jpg) Pella, Minor street, Sewer
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![](/site/assets/files/17301/thumbnail_pella_agora3.jpg) Pella, Agora, sewer
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![](/site/assets/files/17299/thumbnail_pella_agora1.jpg) Pella, Agora
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![](/site/assets/files/17300/thumbnail_pella_agora2.jpg) Pella, Agora
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![](/site/assets/files/17302/thumbnail_pella_agora_stoa1.jpg) Pella, Agora, stoa
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![](/site/assets/files/17304/thumbnail_pella_aristocratic_house3.jpg) Pella, Aristocratic house, Mosaic
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![](/site/assets/files/17305/thumbnail_pella_aristocratic_house4.jpg) Pella, Aristocratic house, Ionic capital
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![](/site/assets/files/17325/thumbnail_rooftile_mus_pella.jpg) Pella, Tile with stamp
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![](/site/assets/files/17317/thumbnail_pella_house_dionysus_mosaic_model.jpg) Pella, House of Dionysus, Model
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![](/site/assets/files/17313/thumbnail_pella_house_abduction_helen.jpg) Pella, House of the Abduction of Helen, Main mosaic
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![](/site/assets/files/17315/thumbnail_pella_house_abduction_helen_amazon_stag_hunt.jpg) Pella, House of the Abduction of Helen, Mosaic of a stag hunt
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![](/site/assets/files/17314/thumbnail_pella_house_abduction_helen_amazon2.jpg) Pella, House of the Abduction of Helen, Mosaic of Amazons
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![](/site/assets/files/5753/thumbnail_pella_lion_hunt2.jpg) Pella, House of the Lion Hunt Mosaic, Mosai of Craterus and Alexander during a lion hunt
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Museum pieces
Most museum objects shown below are from various museums, but mostly from the archaeological museum near the excavation.
![](/site/assets/files/17306/thumbnail_pella_cavalry.jpg) Pella, Statuette of a horseman
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![](/site/assets/files/17292/thumbnail_cup_trojan_war_mus_pella.jpg) Pella, Mould of a cup with scenes from the Trojan War
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![](/site/assets/files/17289/thumbnail_arrowheads_mus_pella.jpg) Pella, Arrowheads
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![](/site/assets/files/17312/thumbnail_pella_hoard.jpg) The Pella hoard: 307 Hellenistic coins
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![](/site/assets/files/17323/thumbnail_pella_veteran_mus_theski.jpg) Pella, Relief of a veteran named Hephaestion, a returning soldier of Alexander the Great
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![](/site/assets/files/17293/thumbnail_eros_mus_pella.jpg) Pella, Figurine of Eros
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![](/site/assets/files/17326/thumbnail_talking_women_mus_pella.jpg) Pella, Relief of two talking women
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![](/site/assets/files/17321/thumbnail_pella_tombstone_300-250_makartos_delios2.jpg) Pella, Tombstone of Makartos Delios, ship
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![](/site/assets/files/17309/thumbnail_pella_figurine_lady.jpg) Pella, Figurine of a lady
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![](/site/assets/files/17311/thumbnail_pella_herm.jpg) Pella, Herm
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![](/site/assets/files/17310/thumbnail_pella_hecate.jpg) Pella, Hecate
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![](/site/assets/files/17320/thumbnail_pella_tombstone_300-250_makartos_delios1.jpg) Pella, Tombstone of Makartos Delios
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![](/site/assets/files/17322/thumbnail_pella_tombstone_350-300.jpg) Pella, Tombstone
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![](/site/assets/files/17290/thumbnail_athena_mus_pella.jpg) Pella, Figurine of Athena Alkidemos
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![](/site/assets/files/17294/thumbnail_figurine_paidagogos_mus_pella.jpg) Pella, Figurine of a paidagogos
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![](/site/assets/files/17324/thumbnail_pella_warrior_iam.jpg) Pella, Tombstone of a Macedonian warrior
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![](/site/assets/files/17307/thumbnail_pella_door1.jpg) Pella, Reconstruction of a door
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![](/site/assets/files/17295/thumbnail_fresco_house_of_the_plaster_mus_pella.jpg) Pella, Wall painting
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