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Neck-amphora, (A) Herakles and amazonomachy: Herakles fights three Amazons, (B) youths with horse: youth carrying two spears stands behind horse, flanked by two other youths; graffiti (incised) below foot.
Height: 0.383 m
Width: 0.267 m
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1864) by Leake, William Martin
Archaic
Production date:
520 BC
Accession number: GR.30.1864
Primary reference Number: 65611
Oldmuseumnumber: G51
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Neck-amphora" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/65611 Accessed: 2023-05-28 11:29:24
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: GR.22.1952
Accession Number: GR.14.1894
Accession Number: GR.2a.1936
Accession Number: GR.7.1932
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