Terracotta amphora (jar)
Amphora, Type B. Greek, Attic. Late Archaic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1907. Gallery 171.
Attribution History
Bibliography
11 references
Books & Monographs
, M. and Snyder, J.M, Stringed Instruments of Ancient Greece (New Haven, 1989)
(1989) — 112, FIG.30 (A)
, L. et al., Veder Greco, le necropoli di Agrigento, mostra internazionale, Agrigento, 2. maggio - 31. luglio 1988 (Rome, 1988)
(1988) — 198-199, NO.61 (A, B)
, L'Instrument de musique dans la ceramique de la grece antique (Paris, 1984)
(1984) — 155, L11 (PART OF A)
, G. & Hall, L., Red-figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New Haven, 1936)
(1936) — PLS.21, 22.19, 169.19
, G. & Milne, M., Shapes and Names of Athenian Vases (New York, 1935)
(1935) — FIG.5 (B)
Catalogues & Reference Works
, with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989)
(1989) — 199
, Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971)
(1971) — 347
, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963)
(1963) — 227.9
, Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942)
(1942) — 154.9
, Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925)
(1925) — 93.1
, Attic red-figured Vases in American Museums (Cambridge, 1918)
(1918) — 46 (PART B)
Provenance
2 recorded events
Discovery
before 1907
Agrigento (ancient Akragas), Sicily, Italy
Found at Agrigento, the site of the powerful Greek colony Akragas.
BAPD
Purchase
1907
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY, USA
Acquired by the Met. Rogers Fund.
Met accession records
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)