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MS4876

From: Italy | Etruria | Orvieto

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4876
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Orvieto
Manufacture Location Attica
Period Archaic Greek Period
Date Made ca. 550 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Figure
Iconography Gigantomachy | Warrior | Quadriga | Lion | Bull | Warfare
Description

A; Gigantomachy. At left, warrior stepping up into quadriga. At right, a striding warrior above a fallen warrior. B: Mostly missing but part of group of lion attacking a bull is preserved. A large part of all elements of the shape are missing and restored in plaster. Originally catalogued as MS4876, recatalogued by S. B. Luce as MS5663. Now returned to original number.

Height 30.7 cm
Outside Diameter 34.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Riccardo Mancini; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1898
Other Number MS 5663 - Other Number

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