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Terracotta amphora (jar)

Black-figure Attributed to the Amasis Painter · Amphora · ca. 550 BCE

Amphora. Greek, Attic. Archaic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1906. Gallery 154.

Attribution History

Current

Met Museum catalogue

Attributed: Attributed to the Amasis Painter

Source: met_import

Depicted Scenes

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Arming scene

Daily life

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Arming scene

Daily life

Bibliography

8 references

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum — NEW YORK, METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 3, 4-5, PLS.(538-539) 6.1-2, 7.1-2

Books & Monographs

Oakley, J.H., A Guide to Scenes of Daily Life on Athenian Vases (Madison, 2020) (2020) — 170, FIG.8.4 (B)

Picon, C.A., Mertens, J.R., et al., Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Greece, Cyprus, Etruria, Rome (New York, 2007) (2007) — 80, NO.79 (COLOUR OF B)

Bothmer, D. von, The Amasis Painter and his World (Malibu, 1985) (1985) — 71-72, NO.1 (A, B)

Journal Articles

Hephaistos (1991) — 10 (1991) OL.1.2 AT P.48 (A)

Catalogues & Reference Works

Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989) (1989) — 42

Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971) (1971) — 62

Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956) (1956) — 150.2, 687

Shape

Amphora

Technique

Black-figure

Period

Archaic

Date

ca. 550 BCE

Culture

Greek, Attic

Painter

Attributed to the Amasis Painter

Attribution

Attributed

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession Number

06.1021.69

Image Source

met_cc0

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