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Accession_Number L.2005.7.1
Shape Cup
Shape_description
Material Terracotta
Fabric Paestan
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 5YR 5/6
Decoration
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style Red-figure; added white and yellow
Provenance
Period Late Classical
Date 4 c.
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Top view of a Paestan red-figure cup showing Eros with a mirror.

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Bottom view of a Paestan red-figure cup showing Eros and a running maiden.

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Side view of a Paestan red-figure cup showing a running maiden holding a box and a mirror.

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Side view of Paestan red-figure cup showing a handle and palmettes.

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Side view of Paestan red-figure cup showing winged Eros with a phiale.

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Side view of Paestan red-figure cup showing a handle and palmettes.

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Top view of a Paestan red-figure cup showing a winged Eros carrying a mirror.

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Detailed view of the tondo of a Paestan red-figure cup, showing winged Eros, holding a mirror.

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Detailed view of the exterior of a Paestan red-figure cup, showing winged Eros, holding a phiale (offering plate) and an ivy leaf.

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Detailed view of the exterior of a Paestan red-figure cup, showing a rushing maiden, holding a mirror and a box.

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Detailed view of the exterior of a Paestan red-figure cup, showing a rushing maiden, holding a mirror and a box.
Comparanda
Bibliography A.C. Smith, "Recent Acquisitions and Conservation of Antiquities at the Ure Museum, University of Reading 2004-2008," Archaeological Reports 2007-2008 (2008) 176 figs. 3-4.
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 5.6
Diameters Rim 18.0; inner bowl 13.3; foot (ext.) 7.4; foot (int.) 5.8
Handle_height 3.2
Other_dims. W. across handles 25.4; foot H. 1.0; W. handles 5.1
Location Returned to Lender Feb 2011
Edited_by Amy; Jayne
Date_edited 20.05.2008; 06.01.2008; 09.11.2016
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