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The god Hermes leads a goat to be sacrificed.  Side A of a Campanian red-figure bell-krater, attribu

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Silver tetradrachm of the Sicilian polis of Messana.  On the obverse, a charioteer in a mule-drawn c

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An elderly satyr is followed by the young Dionysus.  South Italian red-figure bell-krater, attribute

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A man wearing the conical cap known as a pilos.  Tondo of an Apulian red-figure plate, artist unknow

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A flute-playing youth rides a dolphin.  Detail from a red-figure Etruscan stamnos, attributed to a p

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Drachma from Bruttium (Locri or Croton).  On the obverse, Hera Lacinia; on the reverse, Zeus with hi

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Askos in the shape of a woman’s head, surmounted by an eagle.  Artist unknown; ca. 270-200 BCE.  Fro

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Scene from a phlyax (mythological burlesque) play, showing Zeus as a pot-bellied old man walking wit

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The Mnêstêrophonía(Slaughter of the Suitors): Penelope’s many suitors are cut down by Odysseus, Tele

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Silver tetradrachm from the city of Naxos, Sicily.  On the obverse, a bearded head of Dionysus; on t

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A man and woman converse.  Apulian red-figure hydria, signed by the painter Python; ca. 360-350 BCE.

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A girl holding a duck speaks to a boy holding a cat.  Detail from side A of a Campanian red-figure k

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In a scene from a phlyax (mythological burlesque) play, a pot-bellied Heracles pursues a woman.  Apu

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Orestes and Pylades arrive among the Taurians.  Detail from a Campanian red-figure krater, Group of

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King Lycurgus of Thrace attacks his wife in a frenzy.  Lycurgus had been driven mad by Dionysus as p

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8-litrai silver coin of Syracuse, signed by the engraver Ly(sid…)  On the obverse, the head o

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The death of Actaeon at the hands of his own hunting-dogs.  Detail of a Lucanian red-figure nestoris

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Apulian red-figure terracotta fish plate.  Attributed to the workshop of the Darius Painter; ca. 340

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Creusa, princess of Corinth and bride-to-be of Jason, receives wedding presents from Jason’s present

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Actaeon, transforming into a deer, is torn apart by his hounds.  Apulian red-figure skyphos, artist

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