Vase (reproduction)

Museum number:
21-224
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1204 (original number), 1687 (original number), and 8-5224 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.153 and Acc.193
Description:
Cast of the vase of Mithridates. From the bronze original in the Capitoline Museum, Rome, found at Antium, Italy. A dedication engraved on the original is not visible on the cast. It recited the presentation of the vase by Mithridates the Great Eupator, King of Pontos, to a club named after him. This thiasos of Eupatorists must have been formed in a century of the Mithridatic alliance, from which the vase was brought to Italy as loot, possibly at Athens. Foot and handle are modern restoration. Consult Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum II, 2278. Righetti, Il Campidoglio I, Plate 134. Friederichs-Wolters 2034.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Gipsformerei, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Berlin Cast Works
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1904 and 1905
Department:
Casts and molds
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Vase (reproduction), accession number 21-224, described as Cast of the vase of Mithridates. From the bronze original in the Capitoline Museum, Rome, found at Antium, Italy. A dedication engraved on the original is not visible on the cast. It recited the presentation of the vase by Mithridates the Great Eupator, King of Pontos, to a club named after him. This thiasos of Eupatorists must have been formed in a century of the Mithridatic alliance, from which the vase was brought to Italy as loot, possibly at Athens. Foot and handle are modern restoration. Consult Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum II, 2278. Righetti, Il Campidoglio I, Plate 134. Friederichs-Wolters 2034.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Vase (reproduction), accession number 21-224, described as Cast of the vase of Mithridates. From the bronze original in the Capitoline Museum, Rome, found at Antium, Italy. A dedication engraved on the original is not visible on the cast. It recited the presentation of the vase by Mithridates the Great Eupator, King of Pontos, to a club named after him. This thiasos of Eupatorists must have been formed in a century of the Mithridatic alliance, from which the vase was brought to Italy as loot, possibly at Athens. Foot and handle are modern restoration. Consult Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum II, 2278. Righetti, Il Campidoglio I, Plate 134. Friederichs-Wolters 2034.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Vase (reproduction), accession number 21-224, described as Cast of the vase of Mithridates. From the bronze original in the Capitoline Museum, Rome, found at Antium, Italy. A dedication engraved on the original is not visible on the cast. It recited the presentation of the vase by Mithridates the Great Eupator, King of Pontos, to a club named after him. This thiasos of Eupatorists must have been formed in a century of the Mithridatic alliance, from which the vase was brought to Italy as loot, possibly at Athens. Foot and handle are modern restoration. Consult Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum II, 2278. Righetti, Il Campidoglio I, Plate 134. Friederichs-Wolters 2034.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Vase (reproduction), accession number 21-224, described as Cast of the vase of Mithridates. From the bronze original in the Capitoline Museum, Rome, found at Antium, Italy. A dedication engraved on the original is not visible on the cast. It recited the presentation of the vase by Mithridates the Great Eupator, King of Pontos, to a club named after him. This thiasos of Eupatorists must have been formed in a century of the Mithridatic alliance, from which the vase was brought to Italy as loot, possibly at Athens. Foot and handle are modern restoration. Consult Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum II, 2278. Righetti, Il Campidoglio I, Plate 134. Friederichs-Wolters 2034.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Vase (reproduction), accession number 21-224, described as Cast of the vase of Mithridates. From the bronze original in the Capitoline Museum, Rome, found at Antium, Italy. A dedication engraved on the original is not visible on the cast. It recited the presentation of the vase by Mithridates the Great Eupator, King of Pontos, to a club named after him. This thiasos of Eupatorists must have been formed in a century of the Mithridatic alliance, from which the vase was brought to Italy as loot, possibly at Athens. Foot and handle are modern restoration. Consult Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum II, 2278. Righetti, Il Campidoglio I, Plate 134. Friederichs-Wolters 2034.

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