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Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
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Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Red-figure Attributed to the Niobid Painter · Amphora · ca. 460–450 BCE
Neck-amphora. Greek, Attic. Classical. Classification: Vases. Credit: Purchase by subscription, 1899. Gallery 171.

Attribution History

Current
Met Museum catalogue
Attributed: Attributed to the Niobid Painter
Source: met_import

Depicted Scenes

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Maenads
Mythology
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Dionysos
Mythology

Bibliography

2 references
Books & Monographs
Kaltsas, N. and Shapiro, A., Worshiping Women, Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens (Athens and New York, 2008) (2008) — 281, NO.128 (COLOUR OF A AND B)
Catalogues & Reference Works
Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963) (1963) — 605.61

Provenance

2 recorded events
Discovery
Capua, Italy
bapd
First recorded
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Current location
Shape
Amphora
Technique
Red-figure
Period
Classical
Date
ca. 460–450 BCE
Culture
Greek, Attic
Painter
Attributed to the Niobid Painter
Attribution
Attributed
Findspot
Capua, Italy
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession Number
99.13.2
Image Source
met_cc0
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