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Image: Andokides Painter ARV 4 9 Herakles reclining with Athena (01)

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Description: object type / vase shape: attic bilingual amphora type A - description side A: Athena standing, Herakles reclining on a kline (symposion), holding a kantharos - side B: Hermes and Athena standing, Herakles reclining on a kline (symposion), naked young cupbearer drawing wine from a dinos on a stand - production place: Athens - potter: Andokides(?) - painter: Andokides Painter - period / date: late archaic, ca. 520-510 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 53,5 cm - findspot: Vulci - museum / inventory number: München, Staatliche Antikensammlungen 2301 - bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 4, 9

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