Athenian red-figure stamnos: Odysseus and the sirens

Classification

red-figure pottery ; stamnos

Culture

Greek (culture)

Dimensions

height: 34 cm; width: 38 cm

Date

ca. 480–470 B.C.

Period

Classical Period (480–323)

Material

clay

Artist

Siren Painter

Iconography

Odysseus ; siren ; Eros ; ship ; rock ; sea ; rudder ; sail ; Himeros ; oar

Inscription

Greek (language)

Production place

Athens

Findspot

Vulci

Present location

London, British Museum, Department of Greece and Rome

Inventory

1843,1103.31

ID

Per-1081

References

Walters, CVA Great Britain 4, III.I.c. 8, no. E 440, pl. 20.1a–d

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

Trails

THE TROJAN EPIC CYCLE ; The Odyssee

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