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Aristophanes (painter) and Erginos (potter)
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Attic red-figure kylix (drinking cup) with Herakles, Deianeira, and the centaur Nessos.

This cup is one of a pair decorated with identical scenes by the same artist; cf. Boston MFA 00.345.
Date Classical, last quarter of the 5th century B.C.
Medium ceramic
Dimensions height: 13.6 cm (5.3 in); diameter: 34.8 cm (13.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,13.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2386,34.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q49133
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00.344
Place of creation Athens, Greece
Place of discovery Tarquinia, Italy, found in the same tomb with Boston MFA 00.345.
Inscriptions Labels: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΣ, ΔΕΙΑΝΕΙΡΑ, ΝΕΣΣΟΣ. Signatures at bottom: ΕΡΓΙΝΟΣ ΕΠΟ[ΙΕ]ΣΕΝ, ΑΡ[Ι]ΣΤΟΦΑ[ΝΕ]Σ ΕΓΡΑΦΕ
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