object type / vase shape: attic red figure kalpis
<p>- description shoulder: mission to Achilles with the aime to convince him to participate again in the battle: old Phoinix standing, Odysseus sitting, young Achilles sitting on a stool (wrapped in his mantle, sulking), Patroklos standing, leaning on his stick; compare Homer, Ilias 9, 197 ff (Ajax is missing on the vase picture)
- production place: Athens
- painter: Kleophrades Painter (later work)
- period / date: late archaic, ca. 480 BC
- material: pottery (clay)
- museum / inventory number: München, Staatliche Antikensammlungen 8770
- bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 289, 73bis (Para 341)
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