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Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Black-figure Attributed to the Affecter · Amphora · ca. 550–540 BCE

Neck-amphora. Greek, Attic. Archaic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1907. Gallery 171.

Attribution History

Current

Met Museum catalogue

Attributed: Attributed to the Affecter

Source: met_import

Depicted Scenes

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Hermes

Mythology

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Hermes

Mythology

Bibliography

5 references

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum — NEW YORK, METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 4, 8-9, PL.(739) 11.1-4

Catalogues & Reference Works

Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989) (1989) — 62

Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971) (1971) — 110

Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956) (1956) — 244.51

Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: V, PL.261, HERMES 765A (A)

Provenance

2 recorded events

Discovery

Orvieto, Italy

bapd

First recorded

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Current location

Shape

Amphora

Technique

Black-figure

Period

Archaic

Date

ca. 550–540 BCE

Culture

Greek, Attic

Painter

Attributed to the Affecter

Attribution

Attributed

Findspot

Orvieto, Italy

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession Number

07.286.75

Image Source

met_cc0

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