object type / vase shape: attic red figure amphora type A (fragmentary)
<p>- description side A: Priamos drags Hektor away - side B: Phoinix drags Ajax away; inspired by the duel of Ajax and Hektor in Homer, Ilias 7, 176 ff; the heroes in Homer´s text end their fight voluntarily when dawn is coming and exchange gifts: sword and belt; name inscriptions (partly with peculiar spelling)
- production place: Athens
- painter: Kleophrades Painter
- period / date: late archaic, ca. 480 BC
- material: pottery (clay)
- height: 43,3 cm
- findspot: Vulci
- museum / inventory number: Würzburg, Martin von Wagner Museum L 508 / HA 119
- bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 182, 5
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