Amphora
MS4802
From: Greece | Attica (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4802 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Attic |
| Provenience | Greece | Attica (uncertain) |
| Manufacture Location | Attica |
| Date Made | 500 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Black Figure |
| Iconography | Heracles | Nemean Lion | Iolaus | Athena? | Winged Woman |
| Description | A) Herakles and the Nemean Lion. Left to right, Iolaos with club; Herakles grappling with the lion; female figure (Athena?); naked youth. B) in center, cloaked youth with staff seated on a folding chair. On either side of him a winged female figure. Behind each of them is a cloaked youth. Complete save for parts of the lip. |
| Height | 17.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 10.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Wilder M. Perry, Exec. of the Estate of Frances Stearns, 1912 |
| Other Number | 518 - Other Number |
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