Athenian red-figure pelike: Apollon and Artemis
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Attic krater from the geometric period

Athenian white-ground pyxis: the judgment of Paris

Classification
white-ground pottery; pyxis, cista; red-figure pottery
Culture
Greek (culture)
Dimensions
height: 12.1 cm, with cover: 17.2 cm
Date
ca. 465–460 B.C.
Period
Classical Period (480–323)
Material
clay
Artist
Penthesilea Painter
Iconography
Paris; petasos; shepherd's staff (pedum/lagobolon); Hermes; herald's staff (kerykeion/caduceus); Hera; scepter/staff; Athena; Aphrodite; libation bowl (phiale, patera); Eros; Corinthian helmet
Inscription
Greek (language)
Production place
Athens
Findspot
Cumae
Present location
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Greek and Roman Art
Inventory
07.286.36a, b
ID
Per-5818
References
Kossatz-Deissmann: Paridis iudicium, in LIMC VII (1994), 180, no. 46, pl. 116

See the object on the website of the Metropolitan Museum and the Beazley Archive.

Trails
THE TROJAN EPIC CYCLE; Before the war
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