Athenian Black Figure Vase.

early 5th century B.C.

Sappho Painter

Hermes Weighing Souls

Etruscan sarcophagus from Torre San Sevro.

mid 4th century BC

Civic Museum

Orvieto

This Etruscan sarcophagus is from a tomb belonging to the agrarian aristocracy. Reliefs on the long side depicted here show Achilles sacrificing the Trojan prisoners to the Manes of Petroclos.

Detail of Etruscan sarcophagus from Torre San Sevro.

mid 4th century BC

Civic Museum

Orvieto

This Etruscan sarcophagus is from a tomb belonging to the agrarian aristocracy. This detail of the short side depicts Ulysses sacrificing a ram before the entrance to Hades.