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
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Gela, Sicily, Italy
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Neck amphorae
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Comment:
Airport Loan w/ mount # 033 (3/2010) in box in kroeber 19 mez
Loans:
S1962-1963 #45: Acalanes High School District/Carol Leland (March 12, 1963–March 13, 1963), S1975-1976 #16: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 9, 1975–April 22, 1981), S1981-1982 #26: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (December 18, 1981–September 29, 1982), S1982-1983 #36: Saint Mary’s College of California (1983–April 29, 1983), S1982-1983 #3: Crocker Art Museum (October 20, 1982–March 28, 1983), S1984-1985 #24: Santa Barbara Museum of Art (December 5, 1984–September 8, 1986), S1984-1985 #45: Meadows Museum and Gallery, Southern Methodist Universit (October 16, 1985–March 5, 1986), S1986-1987 #22: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (February 17, 1987–August 21, 1987), S1996-1997 #5: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 22, 1996–April 17, 1997), and S2008-2009 #12: SFO Museum (June 2009–June 28, 2010)