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ID:

aa_4138

Beazley Number:

200013

Type:

Vase

Date:

ca. -530 — ca. -520

Period:

High Archaic

Context:

Said to be from Etruria

Painter:

Attributed to the Andokides Painter

Potter:

Signed by Andokides

Dimensions:

H. 0.41 m

Ware:

Attic Red Figure, White Ground

Shape:

Amphora

Shape Description

Type A amphora

Decoration Description

Beazley notes that this vase is decorated with a special technique, similar to red figure, but on a white ground.

Graffiti

Inscribed on the foot is Andokides' signature: *A*N*D*O*K*I*D*E*S*E*P*O*E*S*E*N

Collection:

Paris, Muse du Louvre Campana 970

Said to have been acquired in Etruria in 1863.

Citations and Bibliography

ARV2, 4.13; Beazley Addenda 2, 150

Pottier 1901, 115

Boardman 1975, fig. 4