Stamnos
Object Number:
MS4854
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Greek
Faliscan
Provenience:
Italy
Etruria
Orvieto
Date Made:
4th century BC
Early Date:
-400
Late Date:
-300
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Red Figure
Iconography:
Centaur
Maenad
Furniture
Stool
Music
Tympanum
Description:
19 fragments. A. Centaur and naked women, with seated satyrs. Left to right: seated satyr with tympanum (?); naked woman dancing (?), garment over right forearm and behind her; centaur facing left, with branch; seated satyr on 3 legged stool facing left. B. Satyrs and maenads (very fragmentary). Foot, neck and rim restored in plaster. Large portions of wall missing, restored in plaster. Each "handle" is an intertwined snake.
Height:
3.7cm
Outside Diamater:
2.7cm
Bibliography:
[Book] 1991. Gens antiquissima Italiae: Antichità dall'Umbria a New York. : Page/Fig./Plate: 435
[Article] Luce, Stephen B. 1920. "Attic Vases from Orvieto". The Museum Journal. 11 (1): 56-67. : Page/Fig./Plate: 66-7
[Article] Luce, Stephen B. 1920. "Attic Vases from Orvieto". The Museum Journal. 11 (1): 56-67. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 66, ill. p. 65
[Book] Beazley, J. D. 1947. Etruscan Vase-Painting. Vol. I. 351. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 100 and 299
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