Poseidon, god of the sea, with trident | Greek vase, Athenian red figure calyx krater

K2.1 POSEIDON

Museum Collection: Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Catalogue Number: Yale 1985.4.1
Beazley Archive Number: 44751
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Calyx krater
Painter: Attributed to the Aegisthus Painter
Date: ca 475 - 470 BC
Period: Early Classical

SUMMARY

Poseidon sits enthroned, holding his trident in one hand and a cup in the other. He is served by the goddess Iris (see other image).

ARTICLES

Poseidon

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