object type / vase shape: attic red figure cylindrical pyxis with lid
<p>- description lid: Dionysos with maenads dancing, carrying the body of Pentheus (depicted as a boy)?
- body: Aphrodite standing behind her chariot, drawn by 2 Erotes named Pothos and Hedylogos, the allegories Hygieia, Eunomia, Paidia, Eudaimonia, Himeros, Harmonia; name inscriptions: APHRODITE_ (PH written as +), POTHOS, E_DYLOGOS, YGIEIA, EUNOMIA, PAIDIA, EUDAIMONIA, IMEROS, ARMONIA
- production place: Athens
- painter: manner of the Meidias Painter
- period / date: classical, ca. 420-400 BC
- material: pottery (clay)
- height: 8,3 cm
- findspot: Eretria, tomb
- museum / inventory number: London, British Museum 1893,1103.2 Cat. Vases E 775
- bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 1328, 92
- Lucilla Burn, The Meidias Painter, Oxford 1987, cat. MM 136
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