Red-figured Hydria: Contest between Athena and Poseidon

Ancient Greece, Attica, mid-4th century BC

Title:

Red-figured Hydria: Contest between Athena and Poseidon

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Technique:

relief, black lacquer, gilding, painting in white, yellow, pink and green, red-figure painting

Dimensions:

height: 51 cm; diameter: 33 cm (body)

Place of finding:

Crimea, the environs of Kerch

Archaeological site:

Panticapaeum necropolis

Acquisition date:

Entered the Hermitage in 1872; handed over from the Imperial Archaeological Commission

Inventory Number:

П.1872-130

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