Collection: | Paris, Musée du Louvre |
Summary: | Side A: Grape harvest |
Ware: | Attic Black Figure |
Context: | From Rhodes |
Date: | ca. 560 BC - ca. 540 BC |
Dimensions: | H. 0.42 m; Diam. (mouth) 0.145 m |
Shape: | Amphora |
Beazley Number: | 11100 |
Period: | High Archaic |
Decoration Description:
Side A: A bearded man picks grapes beneath a tree on a bough of which sits another bearded man, picking grapes. Two boys help picking grapes, while a man picks up a basket (of grapes) on the right of the scene.
Side B: a maenad dances between two dancing satyrs, while the satyr on the left plays the double flute.
Shape Description: Type B amphora
Collection History: Acquired in 1902.
Sources Used:
Other Bibliography: Revue des Etudes Anciennes 90 (1988) 1-2, 17, fig. 3;