Collection place: Attica, Greece / Culture or time period: Classical Civilizations / Loans: S2008-2009 #12: SFO Museum (June 2009–June 28, 2010) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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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 Kylix (eye cup), accession number 8-40, described as Attic black-figure eye-cup; some repainting of gorgoneion over break in bowl, otherwise intact; I, gorgoneion; between eyes, A, four-winged Artemis (Latin: Diana) with her deer, followed by a youth (perhaps not Apollo, according to Smith); B, four-winged Artemis; beneath each handle, inverted lotus. 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 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.