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Explore Ancient Worlds Through Art: Hydria

Written By Getty Museum on Monday, Jun 12, 2023 | 03:01 PM

 
A hydria is an ancient Greek vessel for carrying water. This one, from around 500 BCE, depicts a 9-headed mythical monster. And there's a heroic tale behind it. Classroom resources related to this video can be found on Explore Ancient Worlds Through Art: Learning Resources for Grades 6-12, https://exploreancientworlds.getty.edu. Complements middle and high school curricula across the United States. Visit K–12 Teachers and Students, https://www.getty.edu/education/teachers/, to learn more about educational programs at Getty. Subscribe to the Getty Museum YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/gettymuseum?sub_confirmation=1 #GettyMuseum #GettyEducation #AncientWorlds