Vases Red-figure Krater KRATER, VOLUTE (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE...
KRATER, VOLUTE (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)

KRATER, VOLUTE (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)

Red-figure DARIUS P · Krater · -400 to -300
A: FUNERARY OF PATROKLOS AND SACRIFICE, PYRE ON BASE, INSCRIPTION, GREAVES, HELMET AND SWORD, TROJAN YOUTHS IN PERSIAN PATTERNED SUITS AND CAPS WITH HANDS TIED, SOME SEATED, ONE KNEELING, ACHILLES WITH SWORD, CHARIOT WITH THE BODY OF HEKTOR, WARRIOR (AGAMEMNON) WITH PHIALE, WARRIOR WITH PILOS HELMET SEATED (ODYSSEUS ?), WOMEN, ONE WITH FAN AND SACRIFICIAL BASKET, ONE WITH HYDRIA AT LAVER, OLD MEN SEATED ON KLINE IN TENT (PHOINIX AND NESTOR ?) BETWEEN WARRIORS, ONE SEATED, THETIS, ATHENA SEATED, HERMES, AND PAN WITH CLUB AND ANIMAL SKIN | B: FUNERARY, NAISKOS, WOMEN | Neck A: OEDIPUS, SPHINX, ERINYS | Neck B: MAENADS AND SATYRS, ONE SEATED ON ROCK, LAVER
Inscription
Named: PATROKLOU TAPHOS
Shape
Technique
Date
-400 to -300
Culture
SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN
Painter
Attribution
Attributed
Findspot
Canosa, Italy
Museum
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Accession Number
3254
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