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T16.4 HECATE OR DEMETER

Hecate or Demeter | Attic red figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection University of Mississippi Museum, Oxford
Catalogue No. Mississippi 1977.3.86
Beazley Archive No. 201905
Ware Attic Red Figure
Shape Amphora, Neck
Painter Attributed to the Berlin Painter
Date ca 470 B.C.
Period Late Archaic

DESCRIPTION

Side A: Triptolemus (see other image).
Side B: A crowned goddess holding a pair of torches--either Hecate, Demeter or Persephone--oversees the departure of the hero Triptolemus.

ARTICLES

Hecate, Demeter

OTHER IMAGES

Thumbnail Triptolemus

O28.3 Triptolemus