Terracotta pelike (jar), Late Classical, ca. 360–340 B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta; red-figure, 9 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (23.5 × 16.5 cm), Vases, Obverse, Eros, Amymone, and Poseidon. Reverse, woman and two youths. Amymone was rescued from a satyr by Poseidon, god of the sea, who took her for himself. Striking the ground with his trident, he produced a spring that bore Amymone's name
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Terracotta pelike, jar, Late Classical, ca, 360–340 B.C, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta, red-figure, 9 1/4, 6 1/2, 23.5, 16.5 cm, Vases, Obverse, Eros, Amymone, Poseidon, Reverse, woman, two youths, rescued, satyr, god, sea, Striking, ground, trident, produced, spring, bore Amymone, name
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