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Sirens appear on grave stelae as mournful figures, linking their song to themes of death and lament

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British Museum, Black-Figure Vase Depicting Odysseus and the Sirens, ca. 480 BCE.

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Roman adaptation of the Greek myth, showing Sirens attacking sailors with music and song

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Naples National Archaeological Museum, Pompeii Fresco of Odysseus and the Sirens, 1st century CE.

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Pompeii Fresco of Odysseus and the Sirens (1st century CE, Naples Archaeological Museum)

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Early Greek terracotta figurine of a Siren, showing her hybrid bird-woman form as an apotropaic symbol.

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The Met, Terracotta Figurine of a Siren, ca. 6th century BCE.

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Terracotta Siren Figurine (c. 6th century BCE, The Met, New York)

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Sirens were adopted into Etruscan art, demonstrating cross-cultural fascination with their myth

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Museo Archeologico, Florence, Etruscan Bronze Mirror with Engraving of Sirens, ca. 4th century BCE.

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In medieval retellings, Sirens shift into mermaid-like beings, blending Greek myth with Christian morality

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British Library, Bestiary Illustration of Sirens, ca. 12th century CE.

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Medieval Bestiary Illustration of Sirens

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A Romantic-era painting that dramatizes Odysseus’ peril, reflecting Victorian fascination with myth and temptation

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John William Waterhouse, Ulysses and the Sirens, 1891, National Gallery of Victoria.

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John William Waterhouse, Ulysses and the Sirens (1891, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne)

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Odysseus bound to the mast resists the Sirens’ call, illustrating Homer’s Odyssey episode

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British Museum, Black-Figure Vase Depicting Odysseus and the Sirens, ca. 480 BCE.

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Black-Figure Vase Depicting Odysseus and the Sirens

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Siren shown with lyre, emphasizing the musical nature of her power and danger

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Louvre Museum. Apulian Red-Figure Krater with Siren. ca. 4th century BCE. Paris: Musée du Louvre.

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Apulian Red-Figure Krater (c. 4th century BCE, Louvre, Paris)

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A winged Siren perches on a rock, representing her role as a deadly singer luring sailors to shipwreck

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British Museum, Attic Red-Figure Stamnos with a Siren, ca. 480 BCE.

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Siren on Attic red-figure krater (c. 480 BCE)