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Fragment of a terracotta Tyrrhenian neck-amphora (jar)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Creator:Prometheus Painter
Title
Fragment of a terracotta Tyrrhenian neck-amphora (jar)
Description
Obverse, Amazonomachy with Herakles; Reverse, women, subject unclear. On the largest fragment, from the obverse, the figure of Herakles is clear from his lion skin; he attacks the Amazon Andromache, as indicated by the inscription. Below the palmette-lotus frieze, there was a cavalcade of horsemen. There are four fragments that belong to the piece, 56.128, gift of Mario Astarita, 1956. s
Date circa 575–560 B.C.
Medium Terracotta
Dimensions Other: 4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.2 x 8.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Greek and Roman Art
Accession number
07.156.7
Credit line Gift of Miss Matilda W. Bruce, 1907
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247609

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Fragment of a terracotta neck-amphora (jar), attributed to the Prometheus Painter, Greek, Attic (MET, 07.156.7)

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