Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / The sack of Troy / Trojan women taken prisoner / Cassandra / Raped by Ajax the Lesser at the temple of Minerva

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Flora and Fauna / Animals / Snake / Miscellaneous

Further details

Minerva's wrath is indicated by the snake attacking Ajax

Artist or creator

Ancient Greek

Date

6th century BC - 5th century BC

Location

.., Private collection (In 1922 in a private collection in Sicily)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Jane Ellen Harrison, Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion, Cambridge 1922, p. 305

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

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