1960.317: Black-figure Neck Amphora: Hoplite flanked by Cavalrymen
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.317
- People
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Circle of Leagros, Greek (active 530 - 510 BCE)
- Title
- Black-figure Neck Amphora: Hoplite flanked by Cavalrymen
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 520-510 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica
- Period
- Archaic period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/290778
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Technique
- Wheel-made
- Dimensions
- 40.8 cm (16 1/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson
- Accession Year
- 1960
- Object Number
- 1960.317
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Side A: a hoplite flanked by cavalrymen. Side B: a warrior about to mount a chariot, the charioteer already holding the reins; a spectator behind the horses. Mended, three fragments missing.
Publication History
- Fogg Art Museum, The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities, A Special Exhibition, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1961), p. 15, no. 70
Exhibition History
- The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities: A Special Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 05/01/1961 - 09/20/1961
Verification Level
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