Object class: Figure- and animal-derived motifs / Collection place: Europe / Culture or time period: Ancient Greece - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Amphora, accession number 8-9875, described as Black figure terracotta amphora with torus lip and strap handles (painted black). top register decorated with crudely painted maened flanked by two satyrs on each side. middle of belly decorated with a Greek key band over a broad black band. bottom register decorated with tear drop band. finished with concave disk base.

Hearst Museum object titled Amphora, accession number 8-3377, described as Attic black-figure amphora of “doubleen” shape; A, combat of three warriors; at left archer to left looking round; at right two hoplites fighting, one fallen to ground (his sheild blazon a white tripod); B, Dionysos standing to right., head turned back, holding rhyton and branch, between dancing satyr and maenad; on neck, lotus-palmette on shoulder, tongues. Height 32.0 cm Diameter 18.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Amphora type a, accession number 8-60, described as Attic black-figure amphora type B; A, Achilles pursuing Troilos; at left, Athena; at right, Polyxena; her hydria has dropped but not broken; B, departure of warriors with chariot; at right, mantled figure; beneath horses, small mantled figure - a child (?); above each scene, lotus palmette frieze; at base, rays. height 45.7; diameter 30.7 cm. The vessel features a Homeric epic scene. Extensive breaks and repairs. Many areas filled-in. Some abrasion caused the black pigment to come off, and the orange pigment to come through. Small chips or abrasions throughout; nothing outstanding. Restoration has involved the addition of new pigment over filled-in and cracked areas - making it difficult to read cracks clearly.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell-krater, accession number 8-3829, described as Bell krater; Black with red overpaint; grotesque dance of satyrs and maenads, caricature of a comical performance: A, the right hand satyr holds with both hands what ought to have been a wreath but is actually a toy bow and arrow; B, the woman holds a sprig of ivy instead of olive; barbarous style; line painted on inner rim of krater; good condition. Height: 33.8 cm; diameter: 33.6 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bow fibula, accession number 8-6673, described as Dragon fibula; bronze, three knobs on one side; hinge type; two on other; ring around half of clasp; length: 10.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bucket fragment, accession number 8-3236a,b, described as AB Bronze bucket handles and escutcheons; fragments; handles are 15.3 cm wide. Beardless mask, satyr mask, broken vessel

Hearst Museum object titled Chalice, accession number 8-3208, described as Etruscan bucchero chalice; bucchero pesante fabric; the sides of the bowl are stamped with four lions moving to right with left forepaw raised; each lion is set off by a modified upright tongue.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4983, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 31.51 grams, 28.4 mm. 345-317 BC. Syracuse, Sicily. Obverse: ΣΥΡΑ, Head of Athena l. wearing Corinthian helmet bound with wreath of olive. Reverse: Two dolphins; between, star-fish, with eight rays, the points of which are connected by a web.

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