Kalpis (water jar). Detail.

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KLEOPHRADES PAINTER (act. c. 505 BCE-475 BCE): The scene is from the story of Jason and the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece. Shown is Phineus a prophet and king of Thrace who was punished by the gods for giving away their secrets. The Harpies would steal Phineas' food whenever he tried to eat. Jason rescued Phineas.

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