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Relief from an Urn: Eteokles and Polyneikes in Combat
Photo: Susan Cole

Relief from an Urn: Eteokles and Polyneikes in Combat

Date2nd century B.C.
Object number47.21
Provenance[Heeramaneck Galleries, New York]; purchased by Seattle Art Museum, January 2, 1947
Photo CreditPhoto: Susan Cole
Exhibition HistorySanta Barbara, California, The Art Gallery, University of California, Santa Barbara, Etruscan Art from West Coast Collections, 1967Published ReferencesDel Chiaro, M., Etruscan Art from West Coast Collections, Santa Barbara, CA: The Art Gallery, University of California-Santa Barbara, 1967, cat. no. 21, p. 36, illus. (unnumbered page) Rix, Helmut, Etruskische Texte. Editio minor, Tubingen: Gunter Narr Verlag, 1991, Cl 1.2565
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions11 x 16 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (28 x 41.9 x 5.7 cm)
MediumTerracotta
Head
Etruscan
ca. 600 B.C.
Object number: 63.155
Frieze Fragment:  Orphic Ceremony
Etruscan
1st century B.C.
Object number: 67.39
Griffin Head from a Pottery Cauldron
Etruscan
6th-7th century B.C.
Object number: 65.42
Lid from a Krater, wine mixing bowl
Etruscan
ca. 530 B.C.
Object number: 65.117
Head of Helmeted Man (fragment)
Etruscan
Object number: SC77.81
Male figure
Etruscan
475-450 B.C.
Object number: 62.160
Herakles carrying lion skin
Etruscan
5th century B.C.
Object number: 68.202
Mirror:  Maenad and Doe
Etruscan
ca. 470 B.C.
Object number: 48.23
Mirror with scene of the Judgment of Paris
Etruscan
4th - 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 48.36
Drinking Vessel:  Kyathos
Etruscan
600-575 B.C.
Object number: 63.90
Storage Cask (Dolium)
Etruscan
7th-6th century B.C.
Object number: 63.91
Oinochoe, Wine Pitcher
Etruscan
5th century B.C.
Object number: 62.156