Museum Collection: Musée du Louvre, Paris, France Catalogue Number: Louvre CA2192 Beazley Archive Number: 213371 Ware: Attic Red Figure Shape: Skyphos Painter: -- Date: ca 475 - 450 BC Period: Early Classical
SUMMARY
A comical depiction of the owl of Athene. The little bird wears a crested helm and wields in its human-like arms and hands a spear and shield. It advances towards an olive frond.