Dragging Hektor
- Title
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Dragging Hektor
- Repository
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British Museum
- Alternative
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Amphora
- Creator
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Priam Painter
- Photographer
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Lowenstam, Steven
- Creator Display
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attributed to Priam Painter (Attic vase painter, active ca. 530-510 BCE)
- Description
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Pottery: black-figured amphora : the dragging of Hektor; Achilles drags Hektor's corpse around Patroklos' tomb. On the right is the white tomb mound with Patroklos' armed soul above. In the centre is the winged messenger-goddess, who has come to put a stop to Achilles' treatment of the corpse. --The British Museum
Walters, H B, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Great Britain 4, British Museum 3, London, BMP, 1927
- View
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Front; Detail
- Coverage
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Attica, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece (creation)
Vulci, Lazio, Italy (discovery)
- Temporal
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ca. 520-510 BCE
- Subject
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Books 22-24
Dragging Hektor
Iliad II
- Style Period
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Black-figure
Attic (Mainland Greek pottery styles)
- Work Type
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amphorae (storage vessels)
- Date
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-0520/-0510
- Identifier
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Lowenstam_VRC_01331
- Item Locator
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Box 3, Section 25
- 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: 50.5 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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Attic (culture)
Archaic (Greek culture or period)
- Id Current Repository
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1899,0721.3