Culture or time period: Ancient Greek chronology / Loans: S1996-1997 #5: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 22, 1996–April 17, 1997) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Amphora type a, accession number 8-60, described as Attic black-figure amphora type B; A, Achilles pursuing Troilos; at left, Athena; at right, Polyxena; her hydria has dropped but not broken; B, departure of warriors with chariot; at right, mantled figure; beneath horses, small mantled figure - a child (?); above each scene, lotus palmette frieze; at base, rays. height 45.7; diameter 30.7 cm. Vessel features Homeric epic scene.

Hearst Museum object titled Column krater, accession number 8-361, described as Corinthian black-figure column-krater; mended, but no repainting; some original dents; above: A, battle; 2 pairs of fighting warriors, flying bird at r.; B, cavalcade; 3 pairs of horsemen moving to left; beneath handles, siren to right with head turned back; below: animal frieze; panther, goat, swan (to r.), lion (to l.), goat (to r.); broad glaze band; rays at base; on top of rim, scale pattern; on handle-plates, maeander. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Lekythos, accession number 8-35, described as Attic black-figure lekythos; Herakles and Cretan Bull, with three figures of Iolaos (?), each carrying a club and mantle; in field, suspended in foiliage, Herakles club and mantle (at 1.), his bow and quiver (at r.); above, four rows of dicing; below, two rows; on shoulder, tongues, complex of seven palmettes. Once in Brussels in the Somzée Collection.

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 8-3853, described as Attic black-figure neck-amphora; A; Theseus slaying the Minotaur, between Ariadne (?) and a youth; B: warrior greaving, helmet at feet, between a youth with scepter and a woman with two spears and, at her feet, a shield on neck, lotus palmette; shoulder, tongues; below pictures, lotus frieze, rays; at handles, lotus-palmette complexes

Hearst Museum object titled Oinochoe, accession number 8-47, described as Attic plastic oinochoe; large chip in base, otherwise intact; woman’s head; added red paint for hair and lips; no incision in eyes.

Hearst Museum object titled Pinax, accession number 8-104, described as Corinthian black-figure plate; pierced for suspension; light Corinthian clay; added purple paint; in field, floral cross, incised rosettes; underneath, concentric circles.