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Red-Figure Kalpis Fragment, with the Meeting Between Paris and Helen and Inscribed with the Names of Aphrodite and Phoibe
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Attributed (Greek, Apulian, active ca. 430 - 400 BCE)

Red-Figure Kalpis Fragment, with the Meeting Between Paris and Helen and Inscribed with the Names of Aphrodite and Phoibe

AAT Object TechniqueRed-figure
AAT Object Form/Functionkalpides
AAT Object Form/Functionsherds
Place CreatedItaly, Europe
CultureGreek, Lucanian
PeriodClassical
Dateca. 450-440 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer
Dimensions2 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (6.4 x 9.5 cm)
Object number2003.035.004
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - June 24, 2013
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, September - November 2003.
John H. Oakley, "Inscriptions on Apulian Red-Figure Vases: A Survey," in Epigraphy of Art: Ancient Greek Vase-Inscriptions and Vase-Paintings, ed. Dimitrios Yatromanolakis (Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, Ltd., 2016), 123, figure 2.
ProvenanceEx coll. Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer (1918-2009), New York, New York, acquired from Fritz Burki (1930-2015), Zurich, Switzerland, February 1994.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art