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Vase Catalog Number: Louvre F 201 (inv. no. Campana 114)

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Collection:Paris, Musée du Louvre
Summary:Side A (neck): Ajax with the body of Achilles, flanked by an archer and a woman
Side B (neck): Dionysos between a satyr and a maenad
Ware:Attic Black Figure Shape:Amphora
Painter:Attributed to the the Antimenes Painter Potter:
Context: Region:
Date:ca. 530 B.C. - 520 B.C. Period:High Archaic
Dimensions:H. 0.375 m; Diam. (mouth) 0.13 m
Primary Citation:ABV, 274.120; Beazley Addenda 2, 71

Shape Description: Neck amphora

Sources Used: CVA, Louvre 4, III.He, pl. 39.5-6

(Amy C. Smith)

Keywords:

Achilles, Achilles, dead, Ajax, archer, bearded, bow, cape, chiton, corpse, dancing, Dionysos, holding, ivy, maenad, naked, peplos, quiver, satyr, tunic, vine, wearing, woman, wreath

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16 Images

Archive NumberCaption
1992.06.0332View of side A, from the left
1992.06.0325View of side A
1992.06.0326View of side A, from the right
1992.06.0327View of the right side
1992.06.0328View of side B, from the left
1992.06.0329View of side B
1992.06.0330View of side B, from the right
1992.06.0331View of the left side
1992.06.0333Figural scene on neck, side A: Ajax with the body of Achilles, blanked by an archer and a woman
1992.06.0334Detail of neck, side A, left: a bearded archer, wearing a short tunic, a quiver on his left hip, and a pointed hat, and holding his bow in his lowered right hand, walking to the left, but turning his head profile to the right
1992.06.0335Detail of neck, side A, center: Ajax, armed, supporting the body of Achilles
1992.06.0336Detail of neck, side A, right: a woman, wearing a cape over a peplos, running to the right, but turning her head profile to the left
1992.06.0337Figural scene on neck, side B: Dionysos between a satyr and a maenad
1992.06.0338Detail of neck, side B, left: a bearded, nude satyr, dancing profile to the right, with his weight on his right foot
1992.06.0339Detail of neck, side B, center: Dionysos, bearded and draped, standing profile to the right; he wears an ivy wreath on the crown of his head, holds vines in his right hand, and a kantharos in his left hand
1992.06.0340Detail of neck, side B, right: a maenad, wearing a short-sleeved, belted chiton, with an overfold, dancing to the right, with her head turned profile to the left
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