K11.4 HERMES PSYCHOSTASIA & MEMNON
Museum Collection | British Museum, London |
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Catalogue No. | London B639 |
Beazley Archive No. | 456 |
Ware | Attic Black Figure (White Ground) |
Shape | Lekythos |
Painter | Attributed to the Sappho Painter or Little-Lion Class |
Date | - |
Period | Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
Hermes Psychostasia (Weigher of Souls) stands between Memnon and Achilles (not shown) in a scene from the Trojan War. The god weighs their destinies on the scales of fate.
This image is a montage of two photos of the vase.