object type / vase shape: attic red figure amphora type A
- description side A: young hoplite Thorykion arming, between two Scythian archers; inscriptions: THORYKION, EUTHYBOLOS, CHYCHOSPI (nonsense); EUTHYMIDES EGRAPHSEN HO POLIO - side B: two young beardless athletes, the one standing in the middle of the picture holds up a discus; bearded trainer in mantle with switch; inscriptions: PENTATHLOS, PHAYLOS, ORSIMENES; EUTHYMIDES HO POLIO - production place: Athens - painter: Euthymides, son of Pol(l)ion - period / date: late archaic, ca. 505-500 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 63 cm - findspot: Vulci - museum / inventory number: München, Staatliche Antikensammlungen 2308 - bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 26, 2 - Beazley Archive Pottery Database 200161 - Please note: Some museums permit photography of their exhibits for private, educational, scientific, non-commercial purposes only. If you intend to use the photo for commercial aims, I would recommend you to contact the museum.
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