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calyx-krater(probably)

Object Type
Description: Body sherd of Attic red-figured pottery calyx-krater; outside, head and arm of Athena wearing a helmet and holding a spear, head (lost) turned to left, bracelet in added white paint around wrist; on the right, head and raised right hand of bearded satyr facing left; inside black glaze with narrow reserved band.
Cultures/periods: Classical Greek; Attic
Production date: 400BC (circa)
Production place: Made in: Attica (Greece)
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Naukratis
Materials
Ware
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 4.10 centimetres; Width: 6.10 centimetres
Bibliographic references: Prins de Jong 1925 / Scherben aus Naukratis: Aus der Sammlung des Universitäts-Professors Dr Fr W Freih von Bissing (p. 64, no. 4); Villing et al 2013-2015 / Naukratis: Greeks in Egypt (GA.1000)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names
Department: External
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: VII.B.4 (cat. no. in Prins de Jong 1925)