L10.1 ARTEMIS & THE ALOADAE GIANTS
| Museum Collection | Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, Basel |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Basel KA404 |
| Beazley Archive No. | 214373 |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure |
| Shape | Krater, Bell |
| Painter | Attributed to the Barclay Painter |
| Date | ca 450 B.C. |
| Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
The goddess Artemis sends a deer racing between the Aloadae giants. In the myth the pair cast their javelins, miss and accidentally strike each other dead.