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30-41-2A
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Greece
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
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Object Number
30-41-2A
Current Location
Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture
Attic
Provenience
Greece
Manufacture Location
Attica
Period
Late Geometric IA
Date Made
760-750 BCE
Section
Mediterranean
Materials
Ceramic
Technique
Geometric
Iconography
Horse
Description
Geometric pottery; 2 horses (originally 3)
Height
8.5 cm
Outside Diameter
30.5 cm
Credit Line
Purchased from Georges Nicole, 1930
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
Pevnick, Seth. Poseidon and the Sea: Myth, Cult, and Daily Life . London: D. Giles Limited, 2014. See: p. 140, fig. 48; p.184 (timeline)
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Betancourt, Philip P. "The Age of Homer: An Exhibition of Geometric and Orientalizing Greek Art ." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 12, no. 1. (1969): 2-14. See: p. 9, fig. 28
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Dohan, Edith Hall. "Four New Geometric Vases ." The University Museum Bulletin 2, no. 1. (1930): 11-14. See: pp. 11-14
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