Oil flask (aryballos) with Zeus attacking a monster
690–675 B.C.
Place of ManufactureCorinth, Corinthia, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, black figure
DimensionsHeight: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.); diameter: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineCatharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession number95.12
On View
On viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenancePurchased by Edward Perry Warren in 1894 (according to Warren's records: came 'straight from Corinth') [Warren goes on to note that where it was excavated was not stated]; 1895: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 29,857.37 (this figure is the total price for MFA 95.9-95.174)
the Andokides Painter
about 525–520 B.C.
the Antimenes Painter
about 520–510 B.C.
the Euphiletos Painter
about 520 B.C.
Edinburgh Painter
about 510–500 B.C.
