Vases Black-figure Amphora AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

Black-figure Sophilos · Amphora · -600 to -550
A1: HERMES AND DRAPED YOUTH WITH SPEAR BETWEEN SIRENS BETWEEN PANTHERS | AB2: WINGED ARTEMIS WITH LIONS (POTNIA THERON) BETWEEN LIONS, BOARS, FLORAL PATTERN, LOTUS PALMETTE CHAIN, BETWEEN SPHINXES, PANTHER, RAM (ANIMAL FRIEZE) | AB3: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SIRENS, LIONS, PANTHERS, SWANS, BOARS | AB4: ANIMAL FRIEZE, GEESE | B1: FLORAL, LOTUS PALMETTE CROSS BETWEEN LIONS BETWEEN SIRENS | Neck A1: SIREN BETWEEN PANTHERS | Neck A2: FLORAL, LOTUS PALMETTE CROSS BETWEEN LIONS | Neck B1: PANTHER ON FLORAL PATTERN, LOTUS PALMETTE CROSS, BETWEEN SIRENS | Neck B2: HERMES BETWEEN SPHINXES, LION | Rim: ANIMAL FRIEZE, GEESE
Shape
Technique
Date
-600 to -550
Culture
ATHENIAN
Painter
Attribution
Attributed
Findspot
Marathon, Attica, Greece
Museum
National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Accession Number
CC592
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)