O16.1 HERAKLES & THE KENTAUROS PHOLOS
Museum Collection: Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig, Basel, Germany
Catalogue Number: Basel BS489
Beazley Archive Number: 217401
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Attributed to H. Painter
Date: ca 500 - 450 BC
Period: Classical
SUMMARY
Side A: The kentauros Pholos hospitably entertains the hero Herakles in his cave with wine drawn from a burried pithos jar. The other Kentauroi approach with arms outstretched pleading for the wine.
Side B: Heracles battles the Kentauroi (not shown).
ARTICLES Pholos, Kentauroi
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