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T28.5 ODYSSEUS & BOREAS

Odysseus & Boreas | Attic black figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Catalogue No. Oxford G249
Beazley Archive No. 680002
Ware Attic Black Figure
Shape Skyphos
Painter Attributed to Boeotian
Date -
Period Archaic

DESCRIPTION

Side A: Odysseus sails across the sea on a raft made of amphorae. The hero holds a trident in one hand and is flanked by a pair of fish. In the top right hand corner, the north-wind Boreas blusters with bloated cheeks.
Side B: Odysseus and Circe (not shown).

ARTICLES

Boreas