K2.8 POSEIDON & AMYMONE
| Museum Collection | State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | St Petersburg 191 |
| Beazley Archive No. | 213878 |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure |
| Shape | Krater, Calyx |
| Painter | Attributed to the Achilles Painter |
| Date | ca 475 - 425 B.C. |
| Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Poseidon with trident in hand pursues the Argive maiden Amymone. She has come to the springs of Lerna with an amphora vase to fetch water.