Fragment of a red-figure cup: head of Herakles
Fragment of a red-figure cup: head of Herakles
Fragment of a red-figure cup: head of Herakles
Fragment of a red-figure cup: head of Herakles

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Fragment of a red-figure cup: head of Herakles,

ca. 375–350 BCE

Etruscan
y1986-14

Information

Title
Fragment of a red-figure cup: head of Herakles
Dates

ca. 375–350 BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
8.7 x 8.0 x 0.5 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer
Object Number
y1986-14
Culture
Etruscan
Period
Red-figure, Faliscan
Type
fragments, ceramics, cups
Materials
ceramic
Subject
running ornament, deities, figures (representations), meanders (patterns), men, mythology, Herakles

Given to the Museum in 1986 by Dietrich von Bothmer

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