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STAMNOS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

Red-figure KLEOPHRADES P · Stamnos · -500 to -450

A: THESEUS AND THE MINOTAUR | B: THESEUS AND PROKRUSTES

Provenance

4 recorded events

Excavation 1828–1829

Vulci, Etruria, Italy

Excavated at the Vulci necropolis.

Purchase 1829

Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino — Canino Collection

Part of the Canino collection.

Sale 1837

London, England

Sold from the Canino collection.

Purchase 1837

British Museum

London, England

Purchased by the British Museum. A stamnos by the Kleophrades Painter with Dionysiac scenes.

Beazley, ARV², 188.65; British Museum acquisition records

Shape

Technique

Date

-500 to -450

Culture

ATHENIAN

Painter

Attribution

Attributed

Findspot

Vulci, Etruria, Italy

Museum

British Museum

Accession Number

E441

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