Achilles Dragging Hektor’s Body Behind His Chariot

Attic White-ground Lekythos ca. 490 BCE by the Diosphos Painter depicting Achilles dragging Hektor’s body behind his chariot. Notice also the winged ‘spirit’ of Patroklos flying alongside Achilles.

Source: Wikimedia Commons

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