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(inventory)Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	English: Tarquinia Painter Français : Peintre de Tarquinia
Description	Français : The embassy to Achilles (Book 9 of the Iliad): from left to right, Achilles (sulking, wrapped in his cloak), Hermes (with the caduceus), Phoenix (white-haired) and Odysseus. Detail of an Attic red-figure cup, ca. 480 BC–470 BC. From Vulci. Français : L'ambassade auprès d'Achille (livre IX de l’Iliade) : de gauche à droite, Achille, Hermès, Phœnix et Ulysse. Détail d'une coupe attique à figures rouges, v. 480-470 av. J.-C. Provenance : Vulci.
Dimensions	H. 14.1 cm (5 ½ in.), Diam. 32.1 cm (12 ½ in.), W. 40.4 cm (15 ¾ in.)
Credit line	De Witte Bequest, 1890
Accession number	G 264
Location	Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully, 1st floor, case 6
Photographer/source	Jastrow (2006)
Other versions	Achilles sulking Hermes

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