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Detail of Attic black-figure amphora depicting Heracles and Olympus, Bologna Archaeological Museum

Attic Black-Figure Amphora: Heracles' Entry to Olympus in Bologna

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File Name

21790_6857-58

Caption

Museo Civico Archeologico di Bologna: Amphora with a distinct neck of Attic manufacture with black figures, with lid.Heracles, accompanied by Hebe, enters Olympus welcomed by Athena, Hermes and Dionysus. From the Arnoaldi burial ground, tomb 80.Inv. 17832.Detail.

City

Bologna (BO)

Location

Museo Civico Archeologico

Keywords

Civic Archaelogical Museum - Archaelogy - Bologna - Emilia Romagna - Italy - Museum - Museo Civico Archeologico - Prehistory - Iron Age - Età Villanoviana - Villanovan Age - Etruscan Age - The Etruscans - Amphora - Necropolis - Attic - Heracles - Hercules - Hebe - Mythology - Olympus - Divinity - Goddess - Athena - God - Mercury - Hermes - Dionysus - Bacchus