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PELIKE (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PELIKE (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
Red-figure
BIRTH OF ATHENA, P OF THE
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Pelike
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-500 to -450
A,B: BIRTH OF ATHENA, ZEUS, POSEIDON, HEPHAISTOS, ARTEMIS, EILEITHYIA, DIONYSOS (ALL NAMED), WINGED WOMAN, DRAPED YOUTH, DRAPED MAN, OLD MAN, BOTH WITH STAFFS
Inscription
Named: POSEIDON, EPHAISTOS, ZEUS, ATHENA, HILEITHYA, ARTEMIS, NIKE, DIONYSOS
Shape
Pelike
Technique
Red-figure
Date
-500 to -450
Culture
ATHENIAN
Painter
BIRTH OF ATHENA, P OF THE
Attribution
Attributed
Findspot
Vulci, Etruria, Italy
Museum
British Museum
Accession Number
E410
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)