Object class: Amphorae (storage vessels) / Loans: S1996-1997 #5: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 22, 1996–April 17, 1997) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Amphorae (storage vessels) Loans S1996-1997 #5: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 22, 1996–April 17, 1997)

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 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