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Attributed to Group E
Object type belly amphora
object_type QS:P31,Q11077005
Description
Detail of the side A: birth of weaponed Athena who emerged from Zeus' head, Eileithyia (?) on the right.
Date between 550 and 525 BC
Medium black-figure pottery
Dimensions height: 40.1 cm (15.7 in); diameter: 27.5 cm (10.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,40.10U174728
dimensions QS:P2386,27.50U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Antiquités grecques, room 1: Grèce préclassique. Denon, Entresol.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities).
Accession number
F 32
Place of creation Athens
Credit line Fould Collection
References Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 5877

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Galego: Nacemento de Atenea da cabeza de Zeus (ánfora 550-525 a.C., Louvre) Edit this at Structured Data on Commons
Español: Athena is "born" from Zeus's forehead as a result of him having swallowed her mother Metis, as he grasps the clothing of Eileithyia on the right; black-figured amphora, 550–525 BC. Louvre, Paris
Date 6 June 2007
Source Own work
Author User:Bibi Saint-Pol
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  • Winged goddess
    Winged goddess
  • Side B
    Side B

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current16:46, 8 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 16:46, 8 June 20071,866 × 1,675 (1.81 MB)Bibi Saint-Pol (talk | contribs)nouvelle version
14:24, 5 May 2007Thumbnail for version as of 14:24, 5 May 20071,892 × 2,571 (2.66 MB)Bibi Saint-Pol (talk | contribs)== Description == {{Information Louvre |artist= {{en|Attributed to the Group E.}} {{fr|Attribué au Groupe E.}} |description= {{en|Attic black-figured amphora, third quarter of the 6th century BC. Side A: birth of weaponed Athena who emerged from Zeus

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