Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 440 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 16 1/8 in. (41 cm); diameter of mouth 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm), Vases, Obverse, the ascension of Persephone from the underworld, Reverse, libation scene. Persephone, the daughter of the goddess Demeter, was condemned to spend half of each year with Hades, the ruler of the underworld
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Terracotta bell-krater, bowl, mixing wine, water, Classical, ca, 440 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, red-figure, H, 16 1/8, 41 cm, diameter, mouth 17 7/8, 45.4, Vases, Obverse, ascension, Persephone, underworld, Reverse, libation scene, daughter, goddess Demeter, condemned, spend half, year, Hades, ruler
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