Ancient Greek Art: Theseus & the Crommyonian Sow

Theseus, fighting Phaea & the Crommyon sow | Greek vase, Athenian red figure kylix

M15.3 THESEUS & THE KROMMYONIAN SOW

Museum Collection: British Museum, London, UK
Catalogue No.: London E84
Beazley Archive No.: 217213
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Attributed to the Codrus Painter
Date: --
Period: Classical

ARTICLES

Hus Krommyon

SUMMARY

Detail of Theseus and the Krommyon Sow from a vase depicting the labours of the hero. In this scene the old hag Phaia drives her sow on against the club-wielding hero.

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