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Lekythos (oil flask): Odysseus and Companions Escape

Lekythos (oil flask): Odysseus and Companions Escape

Lekythos (oil flask): Odysseus and Companions Escape

The Haimon Group

-550–-450

Medium: Black-figure
Dimensions: 19.69 x 6.2 cm (7 3/4 x 2 7/16 in.)
Genre: Vessel
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Odysseus and two companions, tied to rams' bellies, escape Polyphemos.

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