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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1960.309
People
Attributed to The Achilles Painter, Greek (active c. 450-440 BCE)
Title
Panathenaic Amphora (storage jar)
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
418 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica
Period
Classical period, High
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/288886

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Black-figure
Dimensions
H. 64.3 x Dia. 40.2 cm (25 5/16 x 15 13/16 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Beazley Archive Database #303103

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson
Accession Year
1960
Object Number
1960.309
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Side A: only columns and cock remaining. Side B: foot-race; three youths race left. Restored from fragments.

Publication History

  • Studi Etruschi, 17, p 164
  • David Moore Robinson, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: USA Fascicule 4, The Robinson Collection, Baltimore, MD, Fascicule 1, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1934), p. 48, pl. 31, no. 3, pl. 32, no. 2
  • Fogg Art Museum, The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities, A Special Exhibition, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1961), p. 16, no. 90.
  • J. D. Beazley, The Development of Attic Black Figure, ed. Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer and Mary B. Moore, University of California Press (Berkeley, 1986)

Exhibition History

  • The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities: A Special Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 05/01/1961 - 09/20/1961

Verification Level

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