Attic red-figure neck-amphora: Phineus and the Harpies
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Attic red-figure pelike: Achilles with his new arms

Classification
red-figure pottery; pelike
Culture
Greek (culture)
Dimensions
height: 36.15 cm
Date
ca. 470 B.C.
Period
Classical Period (480–323)
Material
clay
Iconography
Achilles; Thetis; Nereid; Athena; weapon; chair/throne; spear; shield; helmet; shepherd's staff (pedum/lagobolon); altar; male figure; Ionian column; palmette/palmette frieze
Inscription
Greek (language)
Production place
Athens
Findspot
Kamiros, Fikellura cemetery; burial
Present location
London, British Museum, Department of Greece and Rome
Inventory
1864,1007.126
ID
Per-6692

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

Trails
THE TROJAN EPIC CYCLE; The Iliad
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