Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), ca. 520–510


Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Archaic, ca. 520–510 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 13 in. (33 cm), Vases, Within the mouth, ships and dolphins, On the body, obverse, the struggle between Herakles and Apollo for the Delphic tripod; reverse, onlookers. Representations of Herakles' attempt to seize the tripod from the oracle of Apollo at Delphi were popular in Attic vase-painting from the end of the sixth century B


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