War Prize - Achilles Takes Briseis

The scene in this ancient Greek vase is commonly interpreted as Briseis and Phoenix.  It is an Attic red-figure cup, circa 490 BC.  Today, it is at the Louvre, in Paris.

Briseis is the woman whom Achilles captured as a war prize.

Credits

This red-figure cup, ca. 490 BC, is now maintained by the Louvre - Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully, first floor, room 43, case 23.