K2.11 ATHENA & POSEIDON
Museum Collection | Cabinet des Médailles, Paris |
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Catalogue No. | Paris Medailles 222 |
Beazley Archive No. | 310452 |
Ware | Attic Black Figure |
Shape | Neck Amphora |
Painter | The Amasis Painter |
Date | ca 540 - 530 B.C. |
Period | Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
Side A: Dionysus and Maenads (other image).
Side B: Athena stands facing Poseidon.The goddess wears her snake-trimmed aegis cape and holds a spear. Poseidon holds a trident.