cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/34.8.6
| Accession_Number | 34.8.6 | ||||||||||
| Shape | Lekythos | ||||||||||
| Shape_description | Flared mouth with slightly curving lip. | ||||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||||
| Fabric | Attic | ||||||||||
| Fabric_description | |||||||||||
| Munsell_color | 7.5YR 7/4 | ||||||||||
| Decoration | Lip reserved. Inside is black. Single curved handle is black on top and reserved underneath. Shoulder has bars at base of neck with lotus buds at edge. Main zone of body is drawn on cream ground. Part of the way around the body is a double row of black dots. Charioteer driving four (?) horses to right at speed with a person (possibly Athena ?)running beside in the background. Below are black bands. Foot steps down twice and the lower step is black. Base is reserved and concave in the center. | ||||||||||
| Inscriptions | |||||||||||
| Condition | Mouth has been repaired. Paint worn on mouth and handle. Deposits on base. Main zone design remains colourful but faded in parts. | ||||||||||
| Technique/Style | Black figure | ||||||||||
| Provenance | |||||||||||
| Period | Late Archaic / Early Classical | ||||||||||
| Date | 500-475 | ||||||||||
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| Artist | Haimon Group: Haimon Painter | ||||||||||
| Attribution | Beazley attributes this vase to the 'Manner of the Haimon Painter': ABV 545.179 | ||||||||||
| Image |
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| Comparanda | |||||||||||
| Bibliography | CVA Reading 1, pl. 12.6; ABV 545.179 | ||||||||||
| Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 | ||||||||||
| Beazley_DB | 305857 | ||||||||||
| Height | 16.5 | ||||||||||
| Diameters | Mouth 3.2; body 5.5; base 4.6 | ||||||||||
| Handle_height | 3.8 | ||||||||||
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| Location | Warfare | ||||||||||
| Edited_by | Denise; Karen; Kinsey; Joana Varela | ||||||||||
| Date_edited | 23.08.2002; 05.04.2004; 06.01.2006; 19.04.2017 |
