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Vase Catalog Number: Malibu 84.AE.974

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Collection:Malibu, The J. Paul Getty Museum
Summary:Rim: Labors of Herakles. Side A: Alkyoneus. Side B: Hind, hydra, lion.
Ware:Attic Red Figure Shape:Volute krater
Painter:Attributed to the school of the the Kleophrades Painter Potter:
Context: Athens Region:Attica
Date:ca. 480 B.C. - 470 B.C. Period:Late Archaic/Early Classical
Dimensions:

H. to top of volutes 56.7-56.9 cm., h. to top of rim 49.7-50.6 cm., d. mouth outside 40.9-41.1 cm., d. body 37.4 cm., d. foot 20.3 cm.

Primary Citation:

Condition:

The vessel was restored and inpainted by Burki in 1984.

Other Bibliography:

"Acquisitions Supplement," Getty Museum Journal 13 (1985): 170, no. 24

(Deirdre Beyer-Honça)

Keywords:

Alkyoneus, animal, Herakles, Herakles and Geryon, Herakles and the Hydra, Herakles and the lion, hind, hydra, lion

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7 Images

Archive NumberCaption
1990.05.0275Side A: scene at center
1990.05.0276Side B: scene at center
1990.05.0277Side A: rim scene
1990.05.0279Side A: detail of cows
1990.05.0280Side A: detail of reclining man and cow to his left
1990.05.0281Side A: detail of reclining man and cow to his right
1990.05.0278Side B: rim scene
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