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amphora neck.amphora jug pot
VASEI Obv. Athene with large round shield, encircled by rim of purple, with a bird flying as device, strikes with spear a Giant who has fallen on one knee. Behind him another Giant. Athene wears aegis and a dress spangled with white spots arranged in…
Tags: Alexander Henderson, amphora, jug pot
amphora neck.amphora jug pot
VASE II Same style. Obv. Herakles welcomed into heaven by Athene, behind whom stands Hermes. Stern of ship on Athene's large round shield; beside her is an animal with horn and long tail. Rev. Theseus wearing lion's skin apparently - of which tail…
Tags: Alexander Henderson, amphora, Athene, Herakles, Hermes, jug, pot, Theseus Minotaur
amphora neck.amphora jug pot ( with lid )
Amphora, black-figured in glazed red clay. Two ribbed handles with fan-shaped ornamentation. Lid light red, broad band round middle, and black knob. Shows Achilles and Ajax playing dice at the altar of Athene whose figure stands behind. Reverse shows…
amphora neck.amphora jug pot
VASE IV Same style. Obv. Dionysos sitting on folding stool. On each side a satyr, one playing lyre, one dancing. Dionysos holds in right hand a vine branch, in left a cup (perhaps at Kantharos). Rev. Apollo sitting on pillar or high stone, playing…
Tags: Alexander Henderson, amphora, jug, pot
amphora belly.amphora jug pot
VASE VI Obv. A youth and a female in biga; female holds up a circular object like modern quoit. Youth wears a curious red dress over black garment; the upper hangs down in an end like the paw of lion's skin; it encircles his body, but does not go…
Tags: Alexander Henderson, amphora, jug, pot
miniature.amphora amphora jug pot
Two-handled black-figured vase with grooved handles in glazed red clay. Obverse; Dionysis with cornucopia, lion at his feet in front, Persephone (or Kora or Ariadne), behind, Maenad and Satyrs. Reverse; two horsemen riding, neck and lower part of…
Tags: Alexander Henderson, amphora, Dionysis, jug, Persephone, pot, satyr
pot amphora vase
Amphora, two ribbed handles, red-figured in glazed red clay. Obverse; Hermes with caduceus persuing maiden. Reverse; bearded man leaning on staff.
Tags: amphora, Hermes. Dr Alexander Henderson, pot, vase
amphora jug pot
Amphora, two ribbed handles, red-figured in glazed red clay. Obverse; bearded man ( Zeus ) with thysus or trident-headed rod seizing teasing youth ( Ganymede ) carrying cock as love gift. Note erect angle of sceptre. Above youth, part of inscription…
amphora jug pot
Two-handled vase, red-figured in glazed red clay. Obverse; youth with long staff. Reverse; Athene running with helmet in right hand and spear and shield with serpent in left. Wreath of foliage round neck. Type C amphora (bulgy body, rounded rim)