Vases Red-figure Amphora Paestan Red-Figure Neck Amphora
Paestan Red-Figure Neck Amphora

Paestan Red-Figure Neck Amphora

Red-figure Amphora · about 350 B.C.
A, Body: a woman and two youths, probably Electra with Orestes and Pylades, at a tomb monument. Neck: head of a woman in profile to left wearing a saccos, a pendant earring, and necklace of black dots and white pendants. B, Body: woman and youth at a low altar. Neck: owl, with frontal face, and body slightly to the left.
Shape
Technique
Date
about 350 B.C.
Culture
Greek (South Italian, Paestan)
Dimensions
H: 39.00 cm D: 11.20 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
80.AE.153
Image Source
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)