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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Fragment of Red-Figure Amphora with Scene of a Departing Warrior
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Artist (Greek, active ca. 475 - 450 BCE)

Fragment of Red-Figure Amphora with Scene of a Departing Warrior

AAT Object TechniqueRed-figure
AAT Object Form/Functionamphorae (storage vessels)
AAT Object Form/Functionsherds
Place CreatedGreece, Europe
CultureGreek, Attic
PeriodClassical
Dateca. 450 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineCarlos Collection of Ancient Art
Dimensions7 9/16 x 11 7/8 in. (19.2 x 30.2 cm)
Object number1984.012 C
Published ReferencesMathias Prange, Der Niobidenmaler und seine Werkstatt: Untersuchungen zu einer Vasenwerkstatt fruhklassischer Zeit (Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1989), number N 67, 195.
ProvenanceWith Munzen und Medaillen A.G., Basel, Switzerland, from at least 1974. Purchased by Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology from Munzen und Medaillen A.G.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art