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AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
Black-figure
EXEKIAS
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Amphora
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-575 to -525
A,B: GIGANTOMACHY, HERAKLES IN CHARIOT, ATHENA, ZEUS, DIONYSOS WITH SPEAR, LIONS AND DOG, GIANTS, SOME FALLEN, DEVICES, EAGLE FLYING, OCTOPUS, DOLPHINS | Frieze below: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SWANS, BULLS, DEER, PANTHER, LIONS
Shape
Amphora
Technique
Black-figure
Date
-575 to -525
Culture
ATHENIAN
Painter
EXEKIAS
Attribution
Manner of
Findspot
Tarquinia, Etruria, Italy
Museum
Tarquinia, Museo Nazionale Tarquiniese
Accession Number
623
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)