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Image: Corinthian amphora, Andromeda, Perseus, Cetus, 575-550 BC, Berlin F 1652, 141650

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Description: Corinthian black-figure amphora from Cerveteri (Italy), 575-550 BC. Andromeda Helps Perseus Kill Cetus. Antikensammlung Berlin, Altes Museum, F 1652. According to Roscher's Lexicon of Greek Mythology, Perseus here holds stones in each hand to throw at the sea monster Cetus. There is a pile of more stones at the ready on the ground between his legs.
Title: Corinthian amphora, Andromeda, Perseus, Cetus, 575-550 BC, Berlin F 1652, 141650
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