Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Archaic, ca. 550 B.C., Greek, Laconian, Terracotta; black-figure, Overall: 5 x 10 1/8in. (12.7 x 25.7cm), Vases, One of the twelve labors that Herakles, greatest of the Greek heroes, had to perform for his master, King Eurystheus, was the capture of a wild Cretan bull. Here, the hero rushes at the beast, while a siren perches above on a branch
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Terracotta kylix, drinking cup, Archaic, ca, 550 B.C, Greek, Laconian, Terracotta, black-figure, Overall, 5 x 10 1/8in, 12.7 25.7cm, Vases, twelve labors, Herakles, greatest, Greek heroes, perform, master, King Eurystheus, capture, wild Cretan bull, hero rushes, beast, siren perches, branch
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