Terracotta kantharos (drinking cup with high handles), late 5th century
Terracotta kantharos (drinking cup with high handles), Classical, late 5th century , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 8 7/16 in. ( cm); diameter of mouth 4 3/4 in. ( cm), Vases, The kantharos combines the head of a satyr and the head of a woman. On the cuff, above the satyr, is a maenad riding a panther; above the woman, the Theban sphinx seizes a youth. The molded satyr head preserves small but numerous traces of added color
Size: 4240px × 4240px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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