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Category:Calyx krater, British Museum, Reg.Nr. 1842,0822.1

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Myson: English: Red-figured calyx-krater   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Myson   wikidata:Q3859036
 
Alternative names
Misone
Description Greek Attic vase-painter, Attic potter and red-figure vase painter
Date of birth 6th century BC
date QS:P,-550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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artist QS:P170,Q3859036
Title
English: Red-figured calyx-krater
Object type calyx krater
object_type QS:P31,Q15407662
Description
(a) Contest of Heracles and Apollo for the tripod. Heracles, nude and bearded, wearing only a fillet, moves to left with the tripod held across him in his left hand .. (b) Acamas and Demophon bringing back Aethra. Aethra is represented as an old bent woman in a long spotted dress of Ionic form ..
Date between circa 490 and circa 460 BC
Medium red-figure pottery
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Accession number
1842,0822.1 https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1842-0822-1 Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum: E458
Place of creation Attica
References Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 239.16, 237, 238
BAPD Vase Number: 202164 https://www.carc.ox.ac.uk/record/C015288E-E2F1-4B6D-8712-384D3CFF66D7