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Hermaios

Also known as: Hermaios; primary name: Hermaios
Details: individual; ceramicist/glass worker/potter; Greek
Other dates: 520BC-510BC (fl.)
Biography: Athenian potter who signed some four cups 'epoiesen' (made it), which were decorated in red-figure.
Bibliography: Beazley ARV² 109; Boardman ARFH1 61.

2 related objects

cup

Museum number: 1896,1022.1 |
Producer name: Attributed to:The Hermaios PainterMade by:Hermaios |
Cultures/periods: x13677 Attic |
Production date: 510BC |
Production place: Made in:Attica (Greece) |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Vulci

kylix

Museum number: 1892,0718.5 |
Producer name: Attributed to:The Hermaios PainterMade by:Hermaios |
Cultures/periods: AtticArchaic Greek |
Production date: 520BC-510BC |
Production place: Made in:Attica (Greece) |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Marion-Arsinoe