Helios Red-Figure Vase

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by The British Museum
published on 16 May 2016

Helios Red-Figure Vase — A red-figure kalyx-krater depicting the sun god Helios. The stars are represented by young male children descending into the ocean. Attica, c. 430 BCE. (British Museum, London)

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Helios Red-Figure Vase

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