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Protesilaos

Header: Protesilaos
Also known as: Protesilaos; primary name: Protesilaos
Details: individual; mythological figure/creature; Greek; Roman; Male
Biography: Hero and king of part of Thessaly; he was the first of the Greeks to go ashore at Troy and, therefore, was destined to die.

6 related objects

cast; sculpture

Museum number: 1930,0618.1

hydria

Museum number: 1836,0224.228 |
Producer name: BIOG59466 Attributed to:The Micali Painter |
Cultures/periods: x306392 Archaic Period (Etruscan) |
Production date: 510 BC - 500 BC |
Production place: Made in:Etruria (historic - Italy) |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Vulci

kylix

Museum number: 1867,0508.971 |
Cultures/periods: x13677 Attic |
Production date: 490BC-460BC |
Production place: Made in:Attica (Greece) |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Nola

oinochoe

Museum number: 1836,0224.133 |
Producer name: BIOG57817 Attributed to:Class of Vatican G47 |
Cultures/periods: x13677 Attic |
Production date: 540BC-480BC |
Production place: Made in:Attica (Greece) |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Vulci

statue

Museum number: 1876,0903.1 |
Cultures/periods: x14450 Roman |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Cyzicus

statue

Museum number: 1876,0903.2 |
Cultures/periods: x14450 Roman |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Cyzicus