Pelike Costantini: in this scene we see Theseus, the Athenian hero, killing the Minotaur, the beast born from Queen Pasifae and the great cretan bull . The Minotaur symbolizes the supremacy of Minoan Creta over the Greece.
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Title: Greek pottery, red figured pelike: Theseus and the Minotaur
Creator: Oinanthe painter
Date Created: -0500/0450
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