amphora neck.amphora jug pot ( with lid )

Dublin Core

Title

amphora neck.amphora jug pot ( with lid )

Identifier

Subject

Achilles Ajax Athene

Description

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 youth wearing petasus standing by horse talking to two men.

Creator

Henderson, Alexander Dr

Source

Antimenes painter

Date

Early: -600 Late: -500 Period: IA

Relation

pottery

Format

H: 385 mm Dia: 260 mm