Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), ca. 470–460


Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 470–460 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. with handles 11 1/2 in. ( cm), Vases, Obverse, Jason about to seize the Golden Fleece, the stern of the Argo at the right, Reverse, woman between two youths. Jason led the Argonauts, a band of adventurers who set out on the ship Argo to steal the magical golden fleece of a ram, which was preserved in Kolchis on the Black Sea


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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