Red-Figure Skyphos Fragment (part of ). Attributed to Kleophrades Painter (Greek (Attic), active 505 - 475 ) about 480–470 Exterior: three feet to left upon a thin groundline. Interior: black. Joins to , completing the lower legs of one figure. This fragment belongs to a partially reconstructed skyphos () that depicts on side A: Peleus and Thetis, with their child Achilles, meeting Cheiron, in the company of Apollo, and on side B: a priest holding a temple key and a staff, a woman shaking hands with a seated figure, and two standing figures—perhaps the priest


Red-Figure Skyphos Fragment (part of ). Attributed to Kleophrades Painter (Greek (Attic), active 505 - 475 ) about 480–470 Exterior: three feet to left upon a thin groundline. Interior: black. Joins to , completing the lower legs of one figure. This fragment belongs to a partially reconstructed skyphos () that depicts on side A: Peleus and Thetis, with their child Achilles, meeting Cheiron, in the company of Apollo, and on side B: a priest holding a temple key and a staff, a woman shaking hands with a seated figure, and two standing figures—perhaps the priest Chryses meeting Agamemnon to recover his daughter Chryseis (see Williams, 1997 who also notes other joining fragments in Leipzig). This fragment belongs to side A, giving the feet of Peleus, and one foot of Thetis.


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