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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.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 8-2974, described as Siliceous terracotta- upper half of Athena
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 8-2431, described as seated Athena wearing crested helmet and an aegis, holding oval shield in her left hand and a patera in her right. Owl on each shoulder. Piece including her head and owls broken and reattached with some gaps. Part of base and her left foot restoration.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Minerva figurine, accession number 8-2562, described as Terracotta statuette of standing Athena; grayish terracotta; broken just above knees and nose chipped; Height: 20.9 cm; Width: 8.6 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Minerva figurine, accession number 8-2464, described as Terracotta; standing figure of Athena; wears crested helmet; short aegis with rolled edges, chiton and him himation from waist down, r hand on thigh, left holds round shield, long wavy hair, flat features, slightly convex back, round vent hole in center, base and feet repaired, helmet damaged; head re-attached and repaired along break.
Hearst Museum object titled Minerva figurine, accession number 8-2561, described as Terracotta statuette of seated Athena; throne elaborate with volute legs and separate footstool - no back; aegis without gorgoneion; wears necklace; pointed shoes; grayish terracotta; throne broken and rejoined; Height: 24.4 cm; Width: 21.3 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Minerva figurine, accession number 8-2559, described as Terracotta statuette of seated Athena; holds patera in right hand; light orange terracotta with large vitreous fragments; Height: 25 cm; Width: 10.1 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Minerva figurine, accession number 8-2560, described as Terracotta statuette of seated Athena; row of curls across forehead and ringlets onto shoulders, crested helmet; aegis and shield; light orange terracotta; lower portion lost; left wing of throne lost; Height: 14.4 cm; Width: 9.4 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Neck-amphora, accession number 8-3851, described as Attic black-figure neck-amphora; put together from fragments, with some restoration in plaster; A, herkales and geryon, with Eurytion, between Athena and a woman; B, Departure of a warrior with a dog between old man and woman; neck, lotus-palmette; shoulder, tongues; beneath pictures, maeander, lotus buds, rays; at handles, lotus palmette. Height 40.5cm; Diameter 27.2cm

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