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Frieze Fragment:  Orphic Ceremony
Frieze Fragment: Orphic Ceremony

Frieze Fragment: Orphic Ceremony

Date1st century B.C.
Object number67.39
Exhibition HistoryAnn Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Villa of the Mysteries at Pompeii: Ancient Ritual, Modern Muse, September 30, 2000 - November 17, 2000
Credit LineNorman and Amelia Davis Classical Collection
Dimensions13 1/8 x 16 1/4 x 7/8 in. (33.3 x 41.3 x 2.2 cm)
MediumTerracotta
Head
Etruscan
ca. 600 B.C.
Object number: 63.155
Photo: Susan Cole
Etruscan
2nd century B.C.
Object number: 47.21
Two Frieze Fragments:  Building The Argo
Classical
1st century
Object number: 67.40
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
Frieze with hunting scene
Italian (Genoa)
early-mid 15th century, 1st half 15th century
Object number: 61.55
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
Griffin Head from a Pottery Cauldron
Etruscan
6th-7th century B.C.
Object number: 65.42