Geometric pomegranate from Eleusis Decorated Wheel-made while decorated owl skyphoi were

while decorated owl skyphoi were exported widely throughout the Mediterranean

This asymmetrical arrangement distinguishes the form from the more common skyphoi furnished with two horizontal handles

with added white for the flesh of one boy and gilding for the fillets

perhaps a mother

This exquisite miniature lekythos is a faithful reproduction of an ancient vase decorated using Six’s technique

Geometric pomegranate from Eleusis Decorated Wheel-made while decorated owl skyphoi werePersephones Pomegranate A handcrafted clay pomegranate inspired by an 8th century BCE prototype from the Archaeological Museum of Eleusis. The pomegranate is one of the central symbols of the Eleusinian Mysteries, closely associated with Persephone. According to myth, when Zeus commanded Hades to release Kore (Persephone) so she could return to her mother, Demeter, the dark robed lord of the Underworld cunningly gave her a delicious berry of the