Gods and Robots. Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology

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Plate 12 (fig. 8.3). Epimetheus and Pandora, right; on left, Zeus and Hermes exchange a
conspiratorial smile. AN1896– 1908 G.275 attributed to the Group of Polygnotos, Attic red- figure
pottery volute- krater, about 475– 425 BC. Image © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford.


Plate 13 (fig. 8.4). Zeus holding Pandora, with goddess (Athena?) and Hermes. Attic black-
figure amphora, Diosphos Painter, about 525– 475 BC, F 1837. Bpk Bildagentur / Photo by Johannes
Laurentius / Antikensammlung, Staatliche Museen, Berlin / Art Resource, NY.

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