Priam asks Achilles for redemption of Hector’s body
Red-figure skyphos. Side A. Attic.
By the Brygos Painter.
Clay. 490—480 BCE.
Vienna, Museum of Art History

Priam asks Achilles for redemption of Hector’s body.

Red-figure skyphos. Side A. Attic.
By the Brygos Painter.
Clay. 490—480 BCE.

Vienna, Museum of Art History
(Wien, Kunsthistorisches Museum).

Origin:
Found in a tomb in Cerveteri (Caere).
Credits:
© 2006. Photo, text: Iliade. Electa, 2006, p. 34, fig. 7.
© 2006. Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali.
© 2006. Mondadori Electa S.p.A., Milano.
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