The Etruscan World (Routledge Worlds)

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  • chapter 24: Greek myth in Etruscan culture –


Figure 24.6 Handle side of Fig. 24.5: Aiax with the dead body of Achilles (repeated on the other side).


Figure 24.7 Chariot from Monteleone di Spoleto. Drawing of the three panels: Achilles kills Memnon;
Thetis brings new weapons to her son; Achilles on a chariot with winged horses (n. 26–27).

Figure 24.8 Side panel of the Monteleone chariot: Memnon, the son of Eos (see Fig. 24.21) killed by
Achilles. Beneath: Cheiron, Iris and the boy Achilles wrestling with a panther. New York, Metr. Mus.
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