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.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Boeotia, Central Greece
Verbatim coll. place:
Corinthian
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1964-1965 #45: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley) (January 6, 1965–January 6, 1965), 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), and S1996-1997 #5: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (October 22, 1996–April 17, 1997)