File:Berlin Painter ARV 206 132 Achilles and Hektor - Achilles and Memnon (01).jpg

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English: object type / vase shape: attic red figure volute-krater

- description neck side A: Achilles fighting against Hektor, between Athena (helping) and Apollon (turning himself away); name inscriptions: ATHENAIA, ACHILLEUS, HEKTOR, APOLLON: inspired by Homer, Ilias - side B: Achilles fighing against the Ethiopian Memnon, between their mothers Thetis and Eos, name inscriptions: THETIS, ACHILLEUS, MEMNON, HEOS - production place: Athens - painter: Berlin Painter - period / date: late archaic, ca. 490 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 63 cm - findspot: Cerveteri - museum / inventory number: London, British Museum 1848,0801.1 Cat. Vases E 468 - bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 206, 132

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