Attic red-figure pottery head vase
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Title
Attic red-figure pottery head vase
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Associated place
Attica (place of creation) -
Date
c.500 BC
Archaic Period (750 - 480 BC) -
Material and technique
pottery, with painted, incised and moulded decoration
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Object type
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Dimensions
14.9 cm (height)
6.8 cm (width)
0.2 cm (rim thickness) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Professor John Davidson Beazley, 1920.
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Museum location
Ground floor | Gallery 16 | The Greek World -
Museum department
Antiquities
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Accession no.
AN1920.106
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Further reading
Beazley, John, D., Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Great Britain 3, Oxford 1 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1927), nos 1-2 on p. 36, nos 1-2 on pl. 44; no. 9 on pl. 20
Beazley, John, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963), no. 1 on p. 1532
Catling, H.W., P.R.S. Moorey, A.J.N.W. Prag & A.C. Brown, Ashmolean Museum Department of Antiquities Sir John and Lady Beazley Gifts 1912-1966 (London: Oxford University Press, 1967), no. 287 on p. 83
Vickers, Michael J., Greek Vases (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1978), no. 34
Burn, L., Glynn, R, Beazley Addenda. Additional References to ABV, ARV2 & Paralipomena (Oxford University Press, 1982), no. 1532.1 on p. 194
Vickers, Michael, J., Ancient Greek Pottery (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1999), no. 25 (left) on p. 37, no. 25 (left) on p. 37