Perseus Art and Archaeology Browser

ID:

aa_5172

Beazley Number:

201789

Type:

Vase

Date:

ca. -490

Period:

Late Archaic

Context:

Athens

Region:

Attica

Painter:

Attributed to the Kleophrades Painter

Attributed By:

J. Frel

Condition:

The vessel was repaired with bronze rivets in antiquity.

Dimensions:

H. 65 cm., d. mouth 17.5 cm.

Ware:

Attic Black Figure

Shape:

Panathenaic amphora

Graffiti

The inscription reads *Q*E*N[.....]*A*Q*L*O*N

Collection:

Malibu, The J. Paul Getty Museum

Possibly from Vulci.

Citations and Bibliography

J. Frel, GJ 4 (1977): 70-74, figs. 16-19; Vases, LMU, no. 23; Handbook of the Collections, 1986, p. 47; Hamilton, R., 1992, Choes and Anthesteria. Athenian Iconography and Ritual, pp. 235, App. 7.