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File:Berlin-Branca Group - RVAp 18-3 - Menelaos recovering Helena - Eros with women and youths - Berlin AS 1968-11 - 03.jpg

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English: object type / vase shape: Apulian red figure volute-krater

- description neck A: maenad with thyrsos and tympanon, Dionysos riding / seated on panther, satyr with torch and situla - neck B: palmettes - body A: above: warrior with phrygian cap and axe, woman fleeing, Helena seated at the feet of the Palladion, Eros and Aphrodite keep Menelaos from killing her, the sword falls from his hand below: Eros with 2 seated women and 1 seated youth - B: statue of youth with spears, around women and youths - production place: Apulia - painter: Berlin-Branca Group - period / date: late classical, ca. 350-340 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 81.4 - museum / inventory number: Berlin, Altes Museum (Antikensammlung) 1968.11 - bibliography: Arthur Dale Trendall, Alexander Cambitoglou, The red-figured vases of Apulia volume I and II, Oxford 1978, cat. 18/3 - https://id.smb.museum/object/676951/apulischer-volutenkrater

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