Terracotta Calyx-Krater
Why did Poseidon help Amymone?
Because she prayed to him for help
What is Apollo commonly known as being the God of?
What is the hero's name
Achilles
Who's death does this jar depict?
Medusa's
What was the balm that Herakles' wife used supposed to do?
Make him love her forever
Who guards the Delphic Tripod? Who wants the Delphic Tripod?
Apollo guards. Herakles wants.
Who killed who
Achilles killed Penthesilea
Which 2 Greek figures are depicted to be the assailants to this murder?
Perseus and Athena
How was the spring created?
Amymone lifted the trident from the rock
What is the cup called that Dionysos holds?
Kantharos
What form of art is shown
Red-figure
How is Medusa's stare used in both sacred violence, and profane violence?
Used to by Perseus to kill King Polydectes = sacred
Used by Medusa = profane
What was left behind as a symbol of Herakles' mortal self?
A corselet
What action is the Maenad known for?
Ecstatic Dances
What caused the final blow?
A spear against penthesilea's throat
How was Perseus shown as the divine hero (the three pieces of clothing he was wearing)?
winged sandals, cap of invisibility, cloak of invisibility