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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

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First recorded

Hamburg, Museum Für Kunst Und Gewerbe

Current location

Shape

Pelike

Technique

Red-figure

Date

-500 to -450

Culture

ATHENIAN

Painter

BIRTH OF ATHENA, P OF THE

Attribution

Attributed

Findspot

Cerveteri (?), Etruria, Italy

Museum

Hamburg, Museum Für Kunst Und Gewerbe

Accession Number

1980.174

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