DescriptionEuthymides ARV 27 4 Theseus abducting Helena (16).jpg
English: object type / vase shape: attic red figure amphora type A
- description side A: Peirithoos, the friend of Theseus, looking back; Korone, a friend of Helena, trying to help Helena; Theseus carrying off Helena; the name inscriptions of Korone and Helena are interchanged, either unintentionally, or as a humorous allusion to an Athenian hetaira - side B: Helenas father Priamos and two running women (Helena´s friends or sisters?)
- production place: Athens
- painter: Euthymides
- period / date: late archaic, ca. 510 BC
- material: pottery (clay)
- height: 57,5 cm
- findspot: Vulci
- museum / inventory number: München, Staatliche Antikensammlungen 2309
- bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 27, 4
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