O24.9 ZEUS, GANYMEDES & HESTIA
| Museum Collection | National Archaeological Museum of Tarquinia |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Tarquinia RC6848 |
| Beazley Archive No. | 200502 |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure |
| Shape | Kylix |
| Painter | Attributed to Oltos |
| Date | - |
| Period | Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
Side A: Detail of Zeus, Ganymedes and Hestia from a painting depicting the feast of the gods on Olympus. Zeus holds a stylized lightning-bolt in one hand and a drinking cup in the other. He is served by the naked youth Ganymedes holding an oinochoe jug. On the right, Hestia holds a flower in one hand and the branch of a chaste-tree(?) in the other. Other gods in this scene (not shown here) include Athena, Aphrodite, Ares, Hermes and Hebe.
Side B: Dionysus and Maenads (not shown).
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K13.2 Hestia
