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Plate depicting the ransom of Hector (interior); two bearded sirens (exterior),
ca. 580–570 BCE
probably by the Chimaera Painter
Greek
Middle Corinthian Period, ca. 595/90–570 BCE
y1989-25
Information
Title
Plate depicting the ransom of Hector (interior); two bearded sirens (exterior)
Dates
ca. 580–570 BCE
Maker
probably by the Chimaera Painter
Medium
Black-figure ceramic
Dimensions
diam. 29.0 cm (11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, gift of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951, in memory of Isabelle K. Raubitschek and to honor Antony E. Raubitschek
Object Number
y1989-25
Place Made
Europe, Greece, Corinth
Culture
Period
Type
Purchased by the Museum from Antike Kunst Palladion in 1989
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Katalog 1976, (Basel: Palladion Antike Kunst, 1976).
, p. 14-15; cat. no. 13 - A. Danale-Nkiole, Ta "lutra tou Hektoros" eis tēn technēn tou ektou kai pemptou aiōnos p. ch., (Athens, University of Athens?, 1981)., p. 33, no. 8; pl. 4
- D.A. Amyx, Corinthian vase-painting of the archaic period, (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1988). , p. 164, C.1; pp. 625 and 662
- Eva Hofstetter, Siren im archaischen und klassicschen Griechenland, (Wurzburg: Triltsch, 1990)., p. 122, no. A176
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1989," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 49, no. 1 (1990): p. 24-57., p. 34
- Antony E. Raubitschek, "Ektoros Lytra," Transactions of the American Philological Association 128 (1998): p. 305-309., p. 305-309; fig. 1-2
- Anna Arvanitake, Heroas kai Pole: to Paradeigma tou Herakle sten Archaike Eikonographia tes Korinthou, (Thessalonikē: University Studio Press, 2006). , p. 156; cat. no. 34
- Walter Burkert, "Der Abschluss der Ilias im Zeugnis korinthischer und attischer Vasen (580/560 v. Chr.)", Museum helveticum 69, no. 1 (2012): p. 1-11., p. 1-11; pl. 10.
