Attic red-figure pottery lekythos depicting a mythological scene
On display
Details
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Title
Attic red-figure pottery lekythos depicting a mythological scene
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Associated place
Attica (place of creation) -
Date
470 BC - 450 BC
Classical Period (Greece) (480 - 323 BC) -
Material and technique
pottery, with painted decoration
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Object type
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Dimensions
36.3 cm (height)
rim 6.7 cm (diameter)
foot 8.3 cm (diameter)
12.3 cm (width)
1.5 cm (rim thickness) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Purchased, 1890.
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Museum location
Ground floor | Gallery 16 | The Greek World -
Museum department
Antiquities
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Accession no.
AN1890.23
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Further reading
Gardner, P., Evans, A., Catalogue of the Greek Vases in the Ashmolean Museum, Museum Oxoniense, 1 (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1893), no.317 on p. 31, pl.25
Beazley, John, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963), no. 84 on p. 641
Beazley, John, D., Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Great Britain 3, Oxford 1 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1927), no. 4 on p. 27, no. 4 on pl. 34
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