Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar), ca. 370–350

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Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar), Classical, ca. 370–350 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H.: 11 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. ( x cm), Vases, Poseidon and Amymone. Danaos, a mythical king, had fifty daughters whom he sent out to find water during a great drought. One of them, Amymone, was accosted by a satyr but rescued by the sea god, Poseidon, who sought her favors for himself

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