Corinthian aryballos: the Trojan horse

Classification

flat-bottomed aryballos

Culture

Greek (culture)

Dimensions

height: 13 cm; diameter: 3.3 cm

Date

570–550 B.C.

Period

Archaic Period (700–480)

Material

clay

Artist

Winged Lion Painter, in the manner of

Iconography

battle scene ; Trojan horse ; horse ; warrior, soldier ; shield ; helmet ; spear ; panther ; bird

Inscription

Greek (language)

Production place

Corinth

Findspot

Caere (Cerveteri)

Present location

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Cabinet des Médailles

Inventory

De Ridder.186

ID

Per-2007

References

Payne 1931, 321, no. 1281; Amyx 1988, 601, table III, no. 1

Year of discovery

1869

See more on the website of the Cabinet des Médailles in Paris and the Beazley Archive.

Trails

THE TROJAN EPIC CYCLE ; The fall of Troy

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.