Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Cycles / Roman sarcophagi
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Medea sends her children to hand over a poisoned robe to Creusa, Jason's new wife
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Medea contemplating the murder of her children but not yet doing so
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Medea escaping in a dragon-pulled chariot from Jason's revenge

Further details

Artist or creator

Ancient Roman

Date

2nd century (late)

Location

Berlin, Antikensammlung (Pergamonmuseum and Altes Museum) (probably Sk 843 b, found at the Via Tiburtina, kept in a shed of an Ingeniere Cantoni)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Carl Robert, Die Antiken Sarkophagreliefs, vol. 2, Berlin, 1890, pp. 213-214, no. 200, pl. LXIV

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

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