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Amphora, black-figure technique
(A) Aeneas, armed with shield and helmet, carrying Anchises on his back, flanked by two female figures and followed by an 'Oriental' archer, perhaps intended as a Trojan. (B) Dionysos, carrying a kantharos and vine branch, flanked by two maenads and followed by a satyr; more vine branches in the field.
Height: 0.416 m
Width: 0.262 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1917) by Beit, Otto
Archaic
-0510
BCE
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-0500
BCE
Accession number: GR.8.1917
Primary reference Number: 68669
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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