Peleus and Thetis (terracotta)
- Title
- Peleus and Thetis (terracotta)
- Repository
- British Museum
- Alternative
- Votive plaque Relief Terracotta 615
- Creator
- unknown
- Photographer
- Lowenstam, Steven
- Creator Display
- unknown Ancient Greek (artist)
- Description
- erracotta relief plaque ('Melian relief') with Peleus and Thetis. A lion indicates one of Thetis's transformations. --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
- Front
- Coverage
- Cyclades, Aegean Islands, Greece (creation) Fikellura Cemetery, Kámiros, Aegean Islands, Greece (discovery)
- Temporal
- ca. 490-470 BCE
- Subject
- Peleus Lifts Thetis Trojan Myth, Priorto, Iliad
- Style Period
- Classical
- Work Type
- reliefs (sculptures)
- Date
- -0490/-0470
- Identifier
- Lowenstam_VRC_00275
- Item Locator
- Box 1, Section 15
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- University of Oregon, Department of Classics
- Local Collection Name
- Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Measurements
- Height: 170 mm Width: 163 mm Depth: 16 mm Weight: 204 g
- Material
- terracotta | relief; moulded
- Set
- Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Primary Set
- Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Id Current Repository
- 1864,1007.133
