Two-handled jar (amphora) with warriors setting out for battle
about 520–515 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Figure
DimensionsHeight: 25.8 cm (10 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number01.8026
On View
On viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Alfred Bourguignon Collection; by 1901: purchased from Alfred Bourguignon by Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bourguignon label [on the vase]: Orvieto); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December, 1901
the Amasis Painter
the Andokides Painter
about 525–520 B.C.
the Antimenes Painter
about 520–510 B.C.
Edinburgh Painter
about 510–500 B.C.