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16384 : Early black-figure Attic skyphos-krater
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From the Anagyrous cemetery at Vari, Attica
On the body of the vase, Prometheus chained to a high post.
Opposite him, Hercules is ready to shoot an arrow at the eagle.
On the lid
two confronting lions.
On the base a procession of women.
Work by the Nessos Painter
Around 620 B.C.
National Archaeological Museum, Athens, GreeceGreece
Vases , National Archaeological Museum, Athens
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