Neck Amphora
Object Number:
L-64-259
Current Location:
Classical World Gallery
Culture:
Attic
Provenience:
Greece
Manufacture Location:
Attica
Date Made:
525 - 500BC
Early Date:
-525
Late Date:
-500
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Black Figure
Iconography:
Dionysos
Ariadne
Satyr
Maenad
Goat
Flute
Biga
Grafitto
Music
Description:
Palmette-lotus chain on neck. A): Dionysos with a goat; on his right are a satyr and maenad; on his left is a satyr playing a flute. B): Dionysos and a maenad in a frontal chariot. On the two center horses is a spot that has misfired red. Added red and white details.
Credit Line:
Loaned by the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Other Number:
| 03-1629 | - | Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Mini Greek Exhibit (09 Oct 1989 - 1994)
Worlds Intertwined: Classical World Introduction (14 Mar 2003)
Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989)
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Electronic] 1997. The Perseus Project.
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1978. Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters.
[Article] Dohan, Edith H. 1935. "Attic Vases from Memorial Hall". The University Museum Bulletin. 5 (6) : Page/Fig./Plate: 69
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