Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) with double handles ca. 500 B.C. Attributed to the Diosphos Painter Obverse, Herakles and Kerberos at the house of Hades; meaningless inscriptionsReverse, Hermes and Athena; meaningless inscriptionsKerberos, the mythical guard dog of Hades, is depicted with two heads. One head bites the loop of the leash; with the other, Kerberos catches the tail of Herakles' lion's skin in his jaws.. Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) with double handles 254349 : Attributed to the Diosphos Painter, Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) with double handles, ca. 500 B.C., Terracotta, H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) Diameter 3 15/16 in. (10 cm.). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1941 (41.162.178)
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