6 avril 2025
Siren-Shaped Perfume Flask, 600–480 BCE, Greece
Siren-Shaped Perfume Flask, 600–480 BCE, Greece. Terracotta. Overall: 12.7 x 18.1 x 6.7 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1928.193. In the Odyssey, Odysseus’s crew escapes the sirens by plugging their ears with wax. A...