Photographs taken in the Benaki Museum

1. Black figure Hydria.

2. Black Figure Squat Lekythos.

3. Black Figure Amphora by the Swing Painter: Athene and Hermes conversing: 540-530 BC.

4. The reverse of the previous picture: Dionysos flanked by two satyrs.

5. Black Figure Lekythos: a woman at a fountain.

6. Black Figure Hydria: Heracles departs for Olympus: about 525 BC.

7. Black Figure Amphora: Poseidon overcoming Polyboites: about 515 BC.

8. Black Figure Lekythos by the Athens 581 Painter: Heracles and the Nemean Lion: about 500 BC.

9. Red Figure Kylix by the Antiphon Painter: Symposium scene: 490-480 BC.

10. The inside of the previous picture.

11. Red Figure Column Krater by the Leningrad Painter: Hephaistos returns to Olympus, led by Dionysos: 475-465 BC.

12. The reverse of the previous picture.

13. Red Figure Column Krater by the Agrigento painter: about 470 BC.

14. Red Figure Krater by the Kleophon Painter: about 430 BC.

 

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