Hecate or Demeter with torches | Greek vase, Athenian red figure amphora

T16.4 HEKATE OR DEMETER

Museum Collection: University Museums, University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, USA
Catalogue Number: Mississippi 1977.3.86
Beazley Archive Number: 201905
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Neck amphora
Painter: Attributed to the Berlin Painter
Date: ca 470 BC
Period: Late Archaic

SUMMARY

Side A: Departure of Triptolemos (see other image)

Side B: Demeter or Hekate holding twin torches, oversees the departure of Triptolemos in a winged chariot.

ARTICLES

Hekate, Demeter

OTHER IMAGES OF VASE

         
 
 
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