Two-handled jar (belly amphora) with dueling warriors, possibly Achilles and Memnon
about 510–500 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Figure
DimensionsHeight: 47.5 cm (18 11/16 in.); diameter: 30 cm (11 13/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number89.256
On View
On viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1889: with Pio Marinangeli, Rome (MFA Register of Pottery: from Corneto Tarquinia); March 1889: purchased by R. Lanciani from Pio Marinangeli; purchased by MFA from R. Lanciani, 1889
the Andokides Painter
about 525–520 B.C.
the Antimenes Painter
about 520–510 B.C.
The Swing Painter
about 540–520 B.C.
the Rycroft Painter
about 520 B.C.
