Etruscan Mirror with Achilles and Memnon in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2010

Title: Bronze mirror

Medium; Technique: Bronze

Culture: Etruscan

Period: Classical

Date: ca. 450–420 B.C.

Dimensions: length 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); diameter 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)

Classification: Bronzes

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1922

Accession Number: 22.139.84


Description:

Achle (Achilles) fighting with Memnun (Memnon) and Thesan (Eos) retrieving the body of her son Memnun from the battlefield.

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