P23.5 GORGONS
| Museum Collection | - |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Beazley Archive No. | - |
| Ware | Attic Black Figure |
| Shape | Kylix |
| Painter | - |
| Date | - |
| Period | Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
A pair of Gorgons dismember a deer with their bare hands. The creatures are depicted as winged women with muscular bodies and a broad face with wide, staring eyes, a large mouth, protruding tongue, and bearded chin. Only one face is depicted as the head of the second Gorgon is ostensibly hidden behind the first.