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English: object type / vase shape: attic red figure column crater (2 fragments)

- description side A: standing male figure and Athena at an Altar - side B: young man holding twigs, adoring the enthroned (statue of) Athena - production place: Athens - potter and painter: Myson, signed in big red letters on the neck of B: MYSON EGRAPHSEN KA(i e)POIESEN (as a votive gift to Athena) - period / date: late archaic, ca. 490 BC - material: pottery (clay) - findspot: Athens, Acropolis - museum / inventory number: Athens, Acropolis Museum 806 - bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 240, 42

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