Illustration
A black-figure tripod pyxis (lidded box) with scenes of an amazonomachy, Dionysos and Meaneads, and a woman driving a chariot. From the Kerameikos Athens, c 500 BCE. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
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Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2015, January 05). Tripod Pyxis. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3534/tripod-pyxis/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Tripod Pyxis." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 05, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3534/tripod-pyxis/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Tripod Pyxis." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Jan 2015. Web. 23 Apr 2024.
