Nolan Amphora
Object Number:
L-64-40
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Attic
Provenience:
Italy
Campania
Nola
Manufacture Location:
Attica
Maker:
Providence Painter
Date Made:
460-450 BC
Early Date:
-460
Late Date:
-450
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Red Figure
Iconography:
Athena
Theseus?
Sword
Spear
King
Sceptre
Description:
A, Athena and youth (Theseus?). Athena at left, facing right, helmet in right hand, spear vertical in left. Youth faces her at right, wearing short chiton and with cloak draped over arms; circular hat behind shoulder; sword in sheath; a pair of spears in left hand. B, King. Bearded man standing alone, facing right, sceptre held vertical in right hand. Intact, in perfect condition.
Credit Line:
Loaned by the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Other Number:
| 82-59 | - | Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989)
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Electronic] 1997. The Perseus Project.
[Book] 1986. Glencairn Exhibition Catalogue. p. 8.
[Book] Burn, Lucilla. 1982. Beazley Addenda; Additional references to ABV, ARV and Paralipomena.
[Article] DeVries, Keith R. 1973. "East Meets West at Dinner". Expedition. 15 (4): 32-39.
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1963. Attic Red-figure Vase-painters.
[Book] Brommer, Frank. 1960. Vasenlisten zur griechischer Heldensage.
[Book] Beazley, J. D. 1942. Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters.
[Article] Dohan, Edith H. 1935. "Attic Vases from Memorial Hall". The University Museum Bulletin. 5 (6) : Page/Fig./Plate: 71
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