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Summary
| Artist |
English:
Epiktetos (signed)
Français :
Épictète (signature)
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| Description |
English:
Archer drawing an arrow from his quiver as he turns to shoot at the enemy. Inscriptions in small and neat letters: to the left of the figure: Επικτετος; on his right: εγρασφεν (sic). Interior from an Attic red-figured plate. From Vulci.
Français :
Archer tirant une flèche de son carquois et se tournant pour tirer sur l'ennemi. Inscriptions en petites lettres nettes : à gauche du personnage, Επικτετος ; à droite, εγρασφεν (sic). Intérieur d'une assiette attique à figures rouges. Provenance : Vulci.
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| Date | between circa 520 and circa 500 BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Diam. 19.4 cm (7 ½ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Main floor, room 14, Archaic Greece
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| Accession number |
GR 1837.6-9.59 (Cat. Vases E 135)
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| References | Beazley, Attic Red-figured Vase-Painters (1963), 78, 93; CAVI 4497 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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