Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 440–430 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. as restored 11 1/4 in. (28.7 cm), Vases, Obverse, Athena, Athanasia, the wounded Tydeus with the head of Melanippos, Reverse, satyr. The obverse depicts a remarkable, and key, episode in the myth of the Seven against Thebes. Eteokles and Polyneices, sons of Oedipus, join a force to regain control of their city, Thebes
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Terracotta bell-krater, bowl, mixing wine, water, Classical, ca, 440–430 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, red-figure, H, restored, 11 1/4, 28.7 cm, Vases, Obverse, Athena, Athanasia, wounded Tydeus, head, Melanippos, Reverse, satyr, obverse depicts, remarkable, key, episode, myth, Seven, Thebes, Eteokles, Polyneices, sons, Oedipus, join, force, regain control, city
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