File:Group of the Inscribed Amphorai - boars - Helena with Paris and Andromache with Hektor - horsemen - Würzburg MvWM L 160 - 05.jpg

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English: object type / vase shape: Chalkidian column krater with lid

- description lid: boars - belly A: Helena (in close fitting elegant dress) turning away from Paris (who lost the duel with Menelaos) (Homer Ilias 3); Andromache (veilled as chaste housewife) with Hektor (armed as hoplite), youth (Kebriones or Troilos) on horseback leading void horse (Homer Ilias 6), flying eagle over the back of the horses; name inscriptions in the Chalkidian alphabet: ΗΕΛΕΝΕ, ΠΑΡΙΣ, ΑΝΔΡΟΜΑΧΕ, ΕΚΤΟΡ - B: 2 young horsemen galloping to the left, birds - under each handle: running / walking bearded man - production place: Rhegion (?) - painter / group: Painter / Group of the Inscribed Amphorai / Inscription Painter - period / date: ripe archaic, ca. 550-530 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height (including lid): 45.7 cm - height (without lid): 37.9 cm - diameter rim: 28.3 cm - findspot: Vulci (Feoli collection) - museum / inventory number: Würzburg, Martin von Wagner Museum L 160 (lid: L 161) - bibliography: Andreas Rumpf, Chalkidische Vasen, Berlin, Leipzig 1927, cat. 14

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