Vases Red-figure Pelike PELIKE (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PELIKE (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

PELIKE (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

Red-figure BIRTH OF ATHENA, P OF THE · Pelike · -500 to -450
A: BOREAS PURSUING OREITHYIA (BOTH NAMED), ERECHTHEUS (OLD MAN WITH SCEPTRE), WOMAN | B: THESEUS DEPARTING, AIGEUS, WOMEN (ATHENA ?) | Under handle: NIKE (?), WITH TORCHES
Inscription
Named: BOREAS, OREITHYIA

Provenance

2 recorded events
Discovery
Cerveteri (?), Etruria, Italy
bapd
First recorded
Hamburg, Museum Für Kunst Und Gewerbe
Current location
Shape
Technique
Date
-500 to -450
Culture
ATHENIAN
Attribution
Attributed
Findspot
Cerveteri (?), Etruria, Italy
Museum
Hamburg, Museum Für Kunst Und Gewerbe
Accession Number
1980.174
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