File:Panathenaic amphora BM B610.jpg

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Object type panathenaic amphora
object_type QS:P31,Q1277842
Description
The goddess Athena on a panathenaic prize amphora. Attic black-figured amphora, 332–331 BC (made in Athens during the archonship of Niketes). From Capua, Italy.
Date between 332 and 331 BC
Medium black-figure pottery
Dimensions height: 77 cm (30.3 in); width: 37.5 cm (14.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,77U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,37.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Main floor, room 20, Greek & Rome
Accession number
GR 1873.8-20.370 (Cat. Vases B 610)
Place of creation Athens
Object history Place of discovery: Capua, Caserta.
Credit line 1873: purchased from Alessandro Castellani (1823-1883)
Inscriptions
Side A: to right of the left column:

Nικητης αρχων [Niketes was archon] (AVI 4374)

Side A: to left of the right column:
των Αθηνηθεν αθλων [One of the prizes from Athens] (AVI 4374)
References British Museum: online database: entry 398906
Source/Photographer Bibi Saint-Pol, 2006

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