Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)

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Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid),

ca. 470–460 BCE

body attributed to the Copenhagen Painter, Greek, Attic, active ca. 500-475 BCE
lid attributed to the Syriskos Painter, Greek, Attic, active ca. 500-ca. 475 BCE
Greek, Attic
y1986-34 a-s

Information

Title
Fragments of a footed red-figure dinos: Reclamation of Helen (body); death of Kaineus (lid)
Dates

ca. 470–460 BCE

Maker
body attributed to the Copenhagen Painter
lid attributed to the Syriskos Painter
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
18.3 x 39.4 cm, diam. 42.5 cm (7 3/16 x 15 1/2 x 16 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
y1986-34 a-s
Culture
Attic
Period
Red-figure
Type
ceramics, vessels (containers), fragments
Materials
terracotta
Subject
palmettes, deaths, running ornament, centaurs, mythology, men, swords, shields (armor), helmets, figures (representations), women, warriors

Formerly Zurich market; purchased from Robert Hecht, Jr. in 1986.

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