Circe
- Title
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Circe
- Repository
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British Museum
- Alternative
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Skyphos
- Creator
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unknown
- Photographer
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Lowenstam, Steven
- Creator Display
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unknown Boeotian (vase painter)
- Description
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Pottery: black-figured skyphos decorated with the loom of Circe, who is shown with Odysseus and one of his sailors, changed to an animal. Inscribed `KIRKA'. --The British Museum
Bate, Jonathan; Thornton, Dora, Shakespeare: Staging the World, London, BMP, 2012
- View
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Side
- Coverage
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Boeotia, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece (creation)
Cabeirion Sanctuary, Thebes, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece (discovery)
- Temporal
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450-420 BCE
- Subject
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Book 10
Circe
Odyssey I
- Style Period
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Black-figure
Boeotian (pottery style)
- Work Type
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skyphoi
- Date
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-0450/-0420
- Identifier
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Lowenstam_VRC_02175
- Item Locator
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Box 5, Section 22
- Rights
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In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
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University of Oregon, Department of Classics
- Local Collection Name
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Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Type
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Image
- Format
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image/tiff
- Measurements
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Height: 19.05 cm
- Material
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pottery | painted; incised
- Set
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Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Primary Set
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Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Institution
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University of Oregon
- Cultural Context
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Boeotian (pottery style)
- Id Current Repository
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1893,0303.1