Nolan Amphora - MS5465 | Collections

Object Number:	MS5465
Current Location:	Greece Gallery Currently On Display
Culture:	Attic
Provenience:	Italy South Italy
Manufacture Location:	Attica
Period:	Classical Greek Period
Date Made:	470-460 BC
Early Date:	-470
Late Date:	-460
Section:	Mediterranean
Materials:	Ceramic
Technique:	Red Figure
Iconography:	Apollo Artemis Altar Lyre Oinochoe Quiver Warrior
Height:	34.2 cm
Outside Diameter:	19 cm
Credit Line:	Purchased from E. Canessa, 1916

Description

Nolan amphora. A) Apollo, in frontal pose, facing left, phiale in right hand stretched out over an altar with volutes, lyre on left side, hand behind strings, otherwise unsupported. B) Artemis standing, facing left, fully draped, holding up oinochoe in right hand. Quiver on back, projecting above left shoulder. Intact. In very good condition save that area around Artemis is glazed a different color from the rest: a different solution of glaze?

Current & Past Exhibitions:

	Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989)	View Objects in Exhibition
	Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)	View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

	[Electronic] 1997. The Perseus Project.. Tufts University. Actual Citation	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
	[Article] Matthews, Kenneth D. 1970. "The Imperial Wardrobe of Ancient Rome". Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Vol. 12. no. 3. pg. 2-13 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 6	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
	[Article] Luce, Stephen B. 1917. "A Group of Greek Vases". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum. Vol. 8. no. no. 1 (March). pg. 15-28 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 27-28, fig. 7	View Objects related to this Actual Citation