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Vase Catalog Number: Tarquinia RC 6843
Images | Browse Images| Collection: | Tarquinia, Museo Nazionale Tarquiniense | ||
| Summary: | Side A: Dionysos with satyrs and maenads Side B: Herakles and Apollo, the struggle for the tripod | ||
| Ware: | Attic Red Figure | Shape: | Amphora |
| Painter: | Signed by Phintias | Potter: | |
| Context: | From Tarquinia | Region: | Etruria |
| Date: | 520 B.C. | Period: | Late Archaic |
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Inscriptions: Between the heads of the two figures: [AP]POLON (retrograde), ÊEPAKLES
Artist's signature: beneath Apollo: PHINTIS; between the legs of the two figures: EGRAPHSEN (=ÓPhintias painted itÓ)
Keywords: Apollo, Dionysos, Dionysos, maenads and satyrs, Herakles, Herakles in the struggle for the Delphic tripod, maenad, satyr, struggle, tripod
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Archive Number Caption 1993.01.0481 Phintias' amphora: Drawing of side A, showing Dionysos in the vineyard, with two pairs of satyrs and maenads 1993.01.0480 Phintias' amphora: Drawing of side B, showing Herakles and Apollo struggling for the Delphic tripod