Stamnos
MS4830
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
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Object Number
MS4830
Current Location
Collections Storage
Culture
Attic
Provenience
Mediterranean
Manufacture Location
Attica
Creator
Hector Painter
Date Made
450-430 BCE
Section
Mediterranean
Materials
Ceramic
Technique
Red Figure
Iconography
Warrior | Shield | Sword | Girl | Phiale | Oinochoe
Description
Stamnos. Minor fragments missing and restored in plaster. A. Departure of Warrior. Center, youth armed with shield (device: lion) spear, helmet, facing left. At left a youth wearing cloak, holding spear, facing right. At right a young woman with phiale in left hand, oinochoe in right, facing left. B. Center, woman with phiale facing left. One either side of her a youth facing her, carrying a staff. Tongue pattern on shoulder at base of neck. Egg pattern around lip.
Height
36.5 cm
Outside Diameter
30.5 cm
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
Matheson, Susan B. Polygnotos and Vase Painting in Classical Athens . Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1995. See: p. 100, pl. 76 (A)
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Beazley, John D. Etruscan Vase Painting . New York: Hacker Art Books, 1976. See: pp. 27-28
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Philippaki, Barbara. The Attic Stamnos . Clarendon Press, 1967. See: p. 124, pl. 53, 1.
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Beazley, John D. Attic Red-figure Vase-painters . 2nd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963. See: p. 1036, no.7; p. 1679
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Beazley, John D. Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1942. See: p. 684, no.7
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Luce, Stephen B. Catalogue of the Mediterranean Section . Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1921. See: p. 85-86, no.123
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Beazley, John D. Attic Red-Figured Vases in American Museums . Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1918. See: pp. 171-172
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Hall, Edith H. "A Red-Figured Stamnos of the Periklean Period ." The Museum Journal 5, no. 1. (1914): 38-42. See: pp. 38-42
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The University Museum. Special Exhibition. . Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1913. See: p. 15, no. 14
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