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KRATER, CALYX (SOUTH ITALIAN, PAESTAN, RED-FIGURE)
KRATER, CALYX (SOUTH ITALIAN, PAESTAN, RED-FIGURE)
Red-figure
Asteas
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Krater
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-400 to -300
A: MADNESS OF HERAKLES, HERAKLES, MEGARA, MANIA, IOLAOS, ALKMENE | B: DIONYSOS WITH THYRSOS AND PHIALE, RIDING ON PANTHER, BETWEEN MAENADS DANCING AND SATYRS
Inscription
Named: HERAKLES, MEGARA, MANIA, IOLAOS, ALKMENE | Signature: ASTEAS
Shape
Krater
Technique
Red-figure
Date
-400 to -300
Culture
SOUTH ITALIAN, PAESTAN
Painter
Asteas
Attribution
Signed
Findspot
Paestum, Italy
Museum
Madrid, Museo Arqueologico Nacional
Accession Number
11094
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)