Eleusinian Mysteries Hydria
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Eleusinian Mysteries Hydria
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The Eleusinian Mysteries hydria from Capua is a 4th-century BCE ancient Greek red-figure hydria, showing the reunion of Demeter and Persephone at the start of each spring. It was used to celebrate the Eleusinian Mysteries and the rebirth of nature in the secret cult of the two goddesses. The vase was found in 1883, along with another large vase, in a tomb in the Santa Maria necropolis in Capua in southern Italy. It dates back to between 375 BCE and 350 BCE. It is theorized that the vase had been
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4th-century BC ancient Greek vase
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2024-01-05T20:12:28Z
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