Sujet

Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora, about 510 BC. Creator: Medea Group.

Légende

Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora, about 510 BC. Storage Jar with Achilles and Ajax Playing a Board Game. Additional Info: Achilles and Ajax, two great heroes of the Trojan War, play a board game on this Athenian black-figure amphora. Behind the table stands the goddess Athena. The scene of the warriors at leisure but with their armor at the ready might have taken place during a break in fighting the Trojan War.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A01_033

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40,0Mo (1,7Mo) / 28,2cm x 35,5cm / 3335 x 4190 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe leisure religious arts country playing religion game art color painted archaeology ancient Greek Greece Athena Athens war warrior warriors terracotta ceramic location ceramics century jar archaeological vessel prepared HANDLE handles pottery ready concept gaming vase mythology archeology pastime board game goddess readiness attic terra cotta Homeware Colour Athenian Greek mythology Athene 6th century BC Achilles Ajax amphora black figure Pallas Athene TGN Trojan Wars object container vase painting Pallas Athena Terracotta amphorae Heritage Art amphoras vessel Amphora Medea Group