File:Vine Tendril Group - Odysseus and Kirke - London BM 1893-0303-1 - 04.jpg

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English: object type / vase shape: Kabeirion-kantharos (skyphos)

- decoration technique: black figure - description exterior A: Kirke holding large skyphos, talking to Odysseus (wearing pilos, sword in sheath, leaning on stick), Kirke´s loom, one of Odysseus´ sailers changed into a boar; name inscription: KIRKA - B: vine - production place: Boeotia - painter / group: Vine Tendril Group - period / date: classical, ca. 450-420 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 19.1 cm - diameter: 19.1 cm - findspot: (said to be from the) Kabeirion (near Thebes) - museum / inventory number: London, British Museum 1893,0303.1 - bibliography: Paul Wolters, Gerda Bruns, Das Kabirenheiligtum bei Theben Band I, Berlin 1940, cat. K 19 - Karin Braun, Thea Elisabeth Haevernick, Das Kabirenheiligtum bei Theben Band IV, Bemalte Keramik und Glas aus dem Kabirenheiligtum bei Theben, Berlin 1981, cat. 398 - https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1893-0303-1

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