Bell Krater
Object Number:
MS5682
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Greek
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Manufacture Location:
Attica
Maker:
Dinos Painter
Date Made:
430-410 BC
Early Date:
-430
Late Date:
-410
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Red Figure
Iconography:
Youths
Hunters
Grafitto
Greek Inscription
Description:
A: 4 youths, hunter. All standing, all wear short cloaks, the two in the center wear hats, and all have knobbed sticks. The second from right has a second stick over his left shoulder from which a hare is suspended. Rock and ground line in white. B: A boy in the center, facing right; to right and left a standing youth, each facing toward the boy. The youth on the right has his hand extended toward the boy. Intact, in excellent condition. Graffito on bottoms.
Height:
31.5cm
Outside Diamater:
32cm
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989)
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Electronic] 1997. The Perseus Project.
[Book] White, Donald, et al. 1995. The Ancient Greek World:The Rodney S. Young Gallery. : Page/Fig./Plate: A34
[Book] Anderson, J. K. 1985. Hunting in the Ancient World. : Page/Fig./Plate: fig. 16
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1971. Paralipomena: Additions to Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters and Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters (Second Edition). : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 543,
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1963. Attic Red-figure Vase-painters. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 1154, no. 37
[Book] Beazley, J. D. 1942. Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 791, no. 28
[Article] Dohan, Edith H. 1928. "Recent Additions to the Collection of Greek Vases". The Museum Journal. 19 (1): 72-84. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 72f, figs. 82 and 83
[Article] Amyx, D. A. & Pritchett, W K. 1958. The Attic Stelai: Part III. Vases and Other Containers. Hesperia. 27 (4): 255 - 310. : Page/Fig./Plate: pl. 52e (graffito).
[Book] Cook, Robert Manuel. 1966. Greek Painted Pottery. 395. : Page/Fig./Plate: pl. 48, a
[Book] Johnston, A. W. Trade Marks on Greek Vases. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 161
[Article] Beazley, J. D. 1927. Some Inscriptions on Vases. AJA. 31 (3): 345 - 353. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 351
[Book] Burlington Fine Arts Club. 1904. Exhibition of Ancient Greek Art. : Page/Fig./Plate: pl. 99, no. 85
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