T19.2 EOS & THE BODY OF MEMNON
Museum Collection | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
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Catalogue No. | Louvre G115 |
Beazley Archive No. | 205119 |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Kylix |
Painter | Signed by Douris |
Date | ca 485 - 480 B.C. |
Period | Late Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
Tondo: Eos, the winged goddess of the dawn, recovers the body of her son Memnon from the battlefield of Troy.
Side A: Menelaus battles Paris (see other image).
Side B: Ajax battles Hector (see other image).