Campanian red-figure amphora

Classification

neck amphora ; red-figure pottery

Culture

Magna Graecian ; Samnite

Dimensions

height: 46.4 cm

Date

second half of the 4th century B.C.

Period

Classical Period (480–323)

Material

clay

Artist

Whiteface Painter

Iconography

visiting the grave ; tomb ; pedestal ; concentric circles ; female figure ; mantle ; male figure ; wreath ; mirror ; basket ; ribbon ; flower ; laurel ; palmette/palmette frieze ; meander

Production place

Capua (Santa Maria Capua Vetere)

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Budapest, National Széchényi Library ; Apponyi, Sándor (1844–1925)

Inventory

51.34

ID

Hyp-3874

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., Ancient Art, 121; Szilágyi, J. Gy., CVA Hongrie 1, pl. 24, 1–3

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.