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Oinochoe (one-handled jug) with frieze of barbarians and riders
Oinochoe (one-handled jug) with frieze of barbarians and riders

Oinochoe (one-handled jug) with frieze of barbarians and riders

Dateca. 490-480 B.C.
Maker Greek
Label TextThe noise, dust and chaos of battle are absorbed into a stylized ballet of action and pursuit, enacted by elegant silhouettes.
Object number63.66
Published ReferencesS.A.M. Engagement Calendar 1967 July 23-39. Beazley, J.D. Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971) 167, #268 Bliquez, Lawrence J. Classical Vases and Containers in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum. Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1985, no. 14, p. 19
Credit LineNorman and Amelia Davis Classical Collection
Dimensions8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) Diam.: 5 1/2 in.
MediumPainted ceramic
Image Not Available for Trefoil Oinochoe, (jug)
Trefoil Oinochoe, (jug)
Greek
6th century B.C.
Object number: 70.97
White Ground Lekythos, (oil or perfume container)
White Ground Lekythos, (oil or perfume container)
Greek, Attica
ca. 480 - 323 B.C.
Object number: 47.62
Small Black Oinochoe
Small Black Oinochoe
Greek
late 5th century B.C.
Object number: 46.213
Black figure Oinochoe (wine pitcher) with Gods Playing a Game?
Black figure Oinochoe (wine pitcher) with Gods Playing a Game?
Greek, Attica
late 6th century B.C.
Object number: 66.65
Trefoil Mouthed Oinochoe
Trefoil Mouthed Oinochoe
Greek
late 4th century B.C. -early 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 47.89
Black-Figure Amphora, (two handled vessel) with Dionysiac revels
Black-Figure Amphora, (two handled vessel) with Dionysiac revels
Greek, Attica
ca. 525 - 500 B.C.
Object number: 63.119
Black-Figured Amphora, (two handled vessel) with Soldiers and Veiled Female
Black-Figured Amphora, (two handled vessel) with Soldiers and Veiled Female
Greek
ca. 500 B.C.
Object number: 52.118
Photo: Susan Cole
Black-figure Amphora (two handled vessel) with Athena in Battle
Greek, Attica
ca. 530 B.C.
Object number: 82.83
Lekanis (footed bowl)
Lekanis (footed bowl)
Greek, Attic
6th century B.C.
Object number: 65.106
Stamnos (jug) with Quadriga Racing
Stamnos (jug) with Quadriga Racing
Greek, Attica
late 6th century B.C.
Object number: 66.47
Terra sigillata jug
Terra sigillata jug
Greek
2nd century B.C.
Object number: 67.71
Image Not Available for Horse and rider
Horse and rider
Greek
6th century B.C.
Object number: 54.44