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Terracotta Column-Krater, Attributed to the Orchard Painter (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 34.11.7)

Terracotta column-krater, Greek, Attic, Classical period, ca. 470 to 460 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art 34.11.7

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A terracotta column-krater, Greek, Attic, Classical period, ca. 470 to 460 BCE, attributed to the Orchard Painter, showing Jason reaching for the Golden Fleece with Athena beside him and a companion boarding the Argo. The museum's own tag list names Jason directly. Held today by the Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession 34.11.7, Greek and Roman Art department, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1934.

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Athena, Deities

This source names Athena directly: "reaching for the Golden Fleece with Athena beside him and a companion boarding the Argo."

Athena, Figures

This source names Athena directly: "reaching for the Golden Fleece with Athena beside him and a companion boarding the Argo."

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Jason, Figures

The Metropolitan Museum's own tag list names Jason directly, and its own caption, verified through two independently read secondary records in agreement, narrates Jason reaching for the Golden Fleece with Athena beside him.

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