Lekythos
Object Number:
30-51-2
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Attic
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Manufacture Location:
Attica
Maker:
Achilles Painter
Date Made:
470-450 BC
Early Date:
-470
Late Date:
-450
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Red Figure
Iconography:
Athlete
Hunter
Horseman
Description:
Horseman (hunter?), riding to right. Youth wearing short cloak pinned over right shoulder and circular hat hanging behind shoulder; carrying two spears horizontally in right hand. Border of maeander and x's above; key pattern below. Palmettes on shoulder. Mended from many fragments.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Valentine Mueller
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Electronic] 1997. The Perseus Project.
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1971. Paralipomena: Additions to Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters and Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters (Second Edition).
[Book] 64 (1966). 128, fig. 6.
[Catalogue] 1965. Guide to the Collections, The University Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: p.56
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1963. Attic Red-figure Vase-painters.
[Book] Beazley, J. D. 1942. Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters.
[Book] Langlotz. 1930. Sammlung antiker Kunst aus dem Nachlass das verewigten Freiherrn Max von Heyl, General-Leutnant.
[Book] XXIII (no.1): 21. p. 21, fig. 18.
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