Adult cremation. Krater used as an ossuary urn
425 BCE.
Inv. No. 46.Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”Photo by Ilya Shurygin
Adult cremation. Krater used as an ossuary urn.
425 BCE.
Inv. No. 46.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”
(Museo Archeologico Regionale “Paolo Orsi”).
Origin:
Megara Hyblaea, tomb 2M.
Description:
An Attic red figure krater.
A: Nike (or Iris) with a caduceus between the fleeing figuresof a citharede and of a young man wearing a short mantle.
B: three young men in a conversation.
Attributed to the Agrigento Painter.
A: Nike (or Iris) with a caduceus between the fleeing figuresof a citharede and of a young man wearing a short mantle.
B: three young men in a conversation.
Attributed to the Agrigento Painter.
Credits:
© 2018. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
Data: museum annotation.
Keywords: κεραμικά ceramics clay terracotta ceramica keramik céramique νοτιοταλικό southitalian southern italy mezzogiorno meridione süditalienisch süditalien suditalien technique tecnica vasenmalerei ερυθρόμορφος red figure red-figure red-figured a rosse rotfigurige rotfiguriger à figures rouges κρατήρ κρατήρας krater сrater cratere cratère column-krater crater colonnette kelébe kolonettenkrater kolonnettenkrater stangenhenkelkrater colonnettes funeral urn urna funebre ossuario beerdigungsurne urne funéraire cadus ossuarium olla
cremation
megara hyblaea
agrigento painter inv no 46
