Sujet

Bell krater depicting a winged Nike offering a libation to a young nude rider

Légende

Bell krater depicting a winged Nike offering a libation to a young nude rider. Interpreted as a equestrian heroization of the deceased received by the winged Victory on his journey to the afterlife. 2nd half of the 5th century BC. Clay. Iberian culture. Necropolis of Tutugi, Zone I, Grave 11. Greek production. From Galera (Granada province, Andalusia, Spain). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.

Date

04 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG20B25_492

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

32,3Mo (4,0Mo) / 29,0cm x 27,9cm / 3425 x 3295 (300dpi)

Mots clés

zone I 11 2nd half 5th Century B.C. 5th century BC Andalusia Europe Galera Goddess Granada province Grave 11 Greek I Iberian culture Madrid National Archaeological Museum Necropolis Necropolis of Tutugi Nike Spain Spanish Tutugi alterlife ancient age animal antiquity art belll krater black burial clay container death deceased deity equestrian european figures funeral funerary grave handle handles heroization history horse iberian iberians iberic interior journey krater libation libations man museum myth mythological mythology noble nude offerant offering production received receiving recipient red rider society victory wing winged young zone zone I