Dionysos on a ship

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Description

Dionysos on a ship, sailing among dolphins. Attic black-figure kylix, ca. 530 BC.
interior image. The most common interpretation suggests that this references the seventh Homeric Hymn, which explains how Dionysus was kidnapped by Etruscan pirates who were unaware of his identity. The god confuses their minds and causes them to jump into the water, where they transform into dolphins.

The images around the handles likely depict the battles for the corpses of Patroclus and Achilles

Dimensions: The cup is 13.6 cm high and has a diameter of 30.5 cm. It
Location: Staatliche Antikensammlungen
Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Additional information

Dimensions 12 in
Size

12" (30cm), 14" (35cm)