Athena supervises the building of the ship Argo by Argos

Tiphys the pilot in the center. The Ship is build in Pagasae

According to Winkelmann the tree represents the forest of Pelion and the building the Temple of Apollo in the region.

Terracotta relief:

1st century, found near Porta Latina in an old wall of a vineyard, Rome. British Museum.

Argonauts,


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