amphora

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Object Type
Museum number: 2000,1101.24
Description: Pottery; Attic red-figure Nolan amphora; side A rebuilt out of about 85 fragments; three fragments side B; (a) Europa and the bull; (b) woman.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 440BC-435BC
Production place: Made in: Attica (Greece)
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: HMS Colossus; Excavated/Findspot: St Mary's Island (off)
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Bibliographic references
Location: On display (G20a/colossus)
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Previous owner
Acquisition date: 2000
Acquisition notes: Fragments of Sir William Hamilton's second collection of vases, recovered from HMS Colossus between 1975 and 1978.
Department: Greek and Roman
Registration number: 2000,1101.24
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: Colossus no. 25

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