Terracotta kantharos (drinking cup with high handles)
Red-figure
Attributed to Class W: The Class W: The Persian Class of Head Vases
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Kantharos
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late 5th century BCE
Kantharos in the form of two heads. Greek, Attic. Classical. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1921. Gallery 171.
Attribution History
Current
Met Museum catalogue
Source: met_import
Bibliography
5 references
Books & Monographs
, J.H. (ed.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume III (Oxford and Philadelphia, 2014)
(2014) — 67, FIG.10, PL.8 (NB, COLOUR OF NB)
, Oedipe et le Cherubin, Les sphinx levantins, cypriotes et grecs comme gardiens d'Immortalite (Fribourg, 2011)
(2011) — FIG.113 (NB)
, J.-M., Oedipe, la Sphinx et les Thebains (Rome, 1984)
(1984) — PL.16.1 (NB)
Catalogues & Reference Works
, with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989)
(1989) — 388
, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963)
(1963) — 1550.6
Provenance
2 recorded events
Discovery
Anzi, Italy
bapd
First recorded
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Current location
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