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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Red-Figure Cup Fragments with Hermes, Poseidon, and Dionysos (Gigantomachy?) Outside and Coral Red Inside
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Attributed (Greek, Attic, Active ca. 520 - 490 BCE)

Red-Figure Cup Fragments with Hermes, Poseidon, and Dionysos (Gigantomachy?) Outside and Coral Red Inside

AAT Object Form/Functioncups (drinking vessels)
AAT Object TechniqueRed-figure
AAT Object Form/Functionsherds
CultureGreek, Attic
PeriodArchaic
Dateca. 500-490 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer
DimensionsA: 2 1/8 × 3 1/2 × 1/8 in. (5.4 × 8.9 × 0.3 cm) B: 1 3/4 × 1 1/8 × 1/8 in. (4.4 × 2.9 × 0.3 cm) C: 3/4 × 1 15/16 × 1/8 in. (1.9 × 4.9 × 0.3 cm) D: 1 1/16 × 1 1/2 × 1/8 in. (2.7 × 3.8 × 0.3 cm) E: 7/8 × 5/8 × 1/8 in. (2.2 × 1.6 × 0.3 cm) F: 3/4 × 5/8 × 1/8 in. (1.9 × 1.6 × 0.3 cm)
Object number2005.058.013A/F
Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006 (fragments A and B only)
ProvenanceEx coll. Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer (1918-2009), New York, New York. D acquired from Frieda Tchacos [Galerie Nefer], Zurich, Switzerland, November 1988. E possibly acquired in 1963.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art