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Terracotta hydria (water jar)

Black-figure Hydria · ca. 560–550 BCE

Hydria. Greek, Attic. Archaic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1906. Gallery 155.

Depicted Scenes

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Herakles

Mythology

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Achilles

Mythology

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Troilos

Mythology

Bibliography

8 references

Catalogues & Reference Works

NOTES FROM BEAZLEY ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC MOUNT(S) (1705) — CF. LOUVRE F292 TRIPOD, M[U]N[ICH] 1705 PHOLOS [BEAZLEY] [VASES 351054, 31961]

PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE — 2 (BD, PART OF SH)

Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VI, PL.530, NEREUS 108 (BD)

Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.346, POLYXENE 11 (S)

Books & Monographs

Ahlberg-Cornell, G., Herakles and the Sea-Monster in Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painting (Stockholm, 1984) (1984) — 135, NO.VII 14 (BD)

Richter, G., The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Handbook of the Greek Collection (Cambridge, Mass. 1953) (1953) — PL.40D

Richter, G. & Milne, M., Shapes and Names of Athenian Vases (New York, 1935) (1935) — FIG.77

Journal Articles

American Journal of Archaeology (1982) — 86 (1982), PL.18, FIG.10

Shape

Hydria

Technique

Black-figure

Period

Archaic

Date

ca. 560–550 BCE

Culture

Greek, Attic

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession Number

06.1021.48

Image Source

met_cc0

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