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Stamnos

Storage jar (stamnos). There are two scenes painted in the red-figure technique. One shows the armed goddess Athena and Eros, the god of love, standing beside a column with a statue of Athena. In the other the Greek hero Herakles carries the lion-skin and club he is traditionally portrayed with in art. 5th -4th century BC.

Production Primary Date:
Late 4th Century BC

E48.262

Details

Production Date
Late 4th Century BC
Cultural Group
Etruscan
Measurements
304.8mm (12")
Media/Materials
pottery, ceramic, processed material
Credit Line
Willi Fels Memorial Gift; Tūhura Otago Museum Collection
Rights
CC BY-NC/Creative Commons, CC BY-NC/Creative Commons
Department
Antiquities
Accession Number
E48.262
On Display
Yes

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