Apulian red-figure olpe

Classification

olpe ; red-figure pottery

Culture

Magna Graecian ; Samnite

Dimensions

height: 24.8 cm, diameter (mouth): 11.97 cm

Date

ca. 360–350 B.C.

Period

Classical Period (480–323)

Material

clay

Artist

Schlaepfer Painter

Iconography

Eros ; female figure ; palmette/palmette frieze ; rock ; necklace/torques ; sandals ; mantle ; mirror ; ribbon ; branch ; female head

Production place

Apulia

Findspot

Rionero

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Máttyus, Izidor Collection ; Markos, György dr. Collection

Inventory

75.40.A

ID

Hyp-427

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., Antik Gyűjtemény, 110; Szilágyi, J. Gy., Ancient Art, 124; Szilágyi, J. Gy. 2002, 33–36, no. 3

Year of discovery

1861

The object was found in the Hungarian excavation at Rionero in 1861.

Trails

Rionero

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.