Bearded man, woman with lyre'
- Title
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Bearded man, woman with lyre'
- Repository
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British Museum
- Alternative
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Odysseus and Penelope?
Votive-plaque
Relief
Terracotta 622
- Creator
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unknown
- Photographer
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Lowenstam, Steven
- Creator Display
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unknown Ancient Greek (artist)
- Description
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Terracotta relief plaque ('Melian relief'): a man with a female lyre-player; he grasps the lyre (barbiton) as though demanding her attention. --The British Museum
Burn, Lucilla; Higgins, Reynold; Walters, H B; Bailey, D M, Catalogue of Terracottas in the British Museum, I-IV, London, BMP, 1903
- View
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Front
- Coverage
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Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece (creation)
Mílos, Nísos, Aegean Islands, Greece (discovery)
- Temporal
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ca. 480-460 BCE
- Subject
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Books 19-23
Odyssey II
Penelope and Odysseus
- Style Period
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Classical
Melian (Aegean style)
- Work Type
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reliefs (sculptures)
- Date
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-0480/-0460
- Identifier
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Lowenstam_VRC_02384
- Item Locator
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Box 6, Section 17
- 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: 17 cm
- Material
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terracotta | relief; moulded
- 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
- Id Current Repository
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1842,0728.1132