Storage jar (amphora) with Herakles and Apollo fighting over the Delphic tripod
about 520 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Figure
DimensionsHeight: 61.5 cm (24 3/16 in.); diameter 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number98.919
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Found at Civita Castellana in Feb. 1893 in the part called Alla Psuna); 1898: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for
$ 69,618.13 (this figure is the total price for MFA 98.641-98.940)
$ 69,618.13 (this figure is the total price for MFA 98.641-98.940)
The Rycroft Painter
the Andokides Painter
about 525–520 B.C.
the Antimenes Painter
about 520–510 B.C.
Edinburgh Painter
about 510–500 B.C.
The Swing Painter
about 540–520 B.C.
