Donor: Alfred Emerson / Culture or time period: Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC) / Loans: S2008-2009 #12: SFO Museum (June 2009–June 28, 2010) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Donor Alfred Emerson Culture or time period Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC) Loans S2008-2009 #12: SFO Museum (June 2009–June 28, 2010)

Hearst Museum object titled Amphora, accession number 8-3377, described as Attic black-figure amphora of “doubleen” shape; A, combat of three warriors; at left archer to left looking round; at right two hoplites fighting, one fallen to ground (his sheild blazon a white tripod); B, Dionysos standing to right., head turned back, holding rhyton and branch, between dancing satyr and maenad; on neck, lotus-palmette on shoulder, tongues. Height 32.0 cm Diameter 18.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Kyathos, accession number 8-2, described as Attic black-figure kyathos; handle modern, except a short length near each root; plastic palmette and female face on handle are ancient but may not belong to vase; on body, between eyes, youth on horseback; vine-sprays; at each side of handle, a partridge; very little preserved to left of horseman. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.

Hearst Museum object titled Lekythos, accession number 8-3339, described as Attic black-figure lekythos; echinoid foot; plump cylindrical body; surface worn and pitted; on shoulder, red streak, short tongues, inverted lotus chain; Herakles stabs the Nemean Lion with a sword between two pairs of mantled youths, holding spears (leftmost figure completely eroded); Herakles’ club on ground, his mantle in field.

Hearst Museum object titled Lekythos, accession number 8-16, described as Attic black-figure lekythos; considerable restoration, especially in left half of figure scene; white ground on body; chariot in battle: chariot to right, with two pairs of fighting hoplites, one warrior fallen to the ground; above figure scene, two rows of dicing; on shoulder, tongues, five palmettes. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.

Hearst Museum object titled Neck-amphora, accession number 8-3376, described as Attic black-figure neck-amphora; some restoration in plaster on side B; on neck, lotus-palmette chain; on shoulder, tongues; below scenes, lotus, rays at handles, lotus-palmette compelxes; A, Hermes, Athena, Herkales (Latin: Mercury, Minerva, Hercules), and panther; B, Apollo playing cithara, Artemis (Latin: Diana) and Leto (or 2 muses) and deer. Height, 41.7 diameter 28.1 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Oinochoe (olpe), accession number 8-3379, described as Attic black-figure olpe; refoil mouth, bifid handle; in panel to right of handle, Dionysos, carrying (?) vine, and four satyrs ; two of them bear askoi, which also serve as apotropaic eyes, the others strike attitueds in the corners; above frieze of lotus; on reverse of body, the usual reserved triangles. Height including handle 27.0 cm; Diameter is 13.7cm

Hearst Museum object titled Pseudo-panathenaic amphora, accession number 8-3380, described as Attic black-figure pseudo-panathenaic amphora; small size; intact, except for minor chipping; a) athena promachos to left between Doric columns; Her blazon, three white pellets; b) Komos of three young men wearing chlamydes.

Hearst Museum object titled Trefoil oinochoe, accession number 8-105, described as Corinthian black-figure oinochoe and lid; trefoil mouth, flat bottom, tall strap handle; white Corinthian clay; glaze of mouth and shoulder discolored olive-tan in front; linear decoration on body; enclosed tongues on shoulder; 2-row dicing below; neck, mouth, and handle glazed; edge of lid glazed.