Sacred Athena

Athena guiding Jason

Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), ca. 470–460 BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 34.11.7.

Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), ca. 470–460 BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 34.11.7.

Caption note Use DP153296 (Jason/Athena side); the second image shows the reverse. No archaeological claim about actual ritual use.

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