Terracotta calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), ca. 440–430


Terracotta calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 440–430 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 14 3/4 in. ( cm), Vases, Obverse, Theseus seizing the bull of Marathon, Reverse, three youths. When Theseus made his way from Troizen to Attica, he performed a number of feats, including the capture of a bull that had been ravaging the region around Marathon; he sacrificed the bull to Apollo


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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