File:Aristonothos - blinding of Polyphemos - naval battle - Roma MCPCPN 172 - 01.jpg

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English: object type / vase shape: footed krater, painted in silhouette technique

- description A: Odysseus at the left end of the cave, 4 of his comrades blinding Polyphemos - B: 2 warships fighting - production place: Caere (Cerveteri) - potter (and painter): Aristonothos, signed on A: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΝΟΘΟΣ ΕΠΟΙ(Ε)ΣΕΝ (one of the earliest signatures); Aristonothos was a Greek immigrant working in the Etruscan pottery workshop of Caere; the letters mostly follow the alphabet of Chalkis on Euboia, the style reminds of protoattic vases - period / date: orientalizing, ca. 650 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 36.3 cm - diameter rim: 33.5 cm - findspot: Caere (Cerveteri) (Castellani collection 172) - museum / inventory number: Roma, Musei Capitolini, Palazzo dei Conservatori e Palazzo Nuovo 172 - bibliography: CVA Roma Musei Capitolini II, plates 4-9

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