Ketos
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Ketos is a mythical sea serpent or monster that appears in Greek mythology, often depicted as a large, serpentine creature with prominent teeth. In the context of the vase, it is described as the form of Apollo in a dream, symbolizing divine intervention in a watery realm. Ketos is associated with the sea and is sometimes considered a guardian or omen of maritime events.
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“Atia, his mother (hence Cupid with the arrow) who had a dream of being impregnated by Apollo in the form of a sea serpent (ketos), note the snake's prominent teeth.”
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