http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3100872
type: Entity
ksamsok version: 1.3.0
service name: objekt
service organization: SMVK-MM
service organization full: Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
build date: 2026-08-02
url: https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/object/3100872
subject: culturalHistory
data quality: raw
item super type: object
item type: object
replaces: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/GreekRoman/3100872
item key word: Late Archaic
item key word: ceramics
item key word: Gustav VI
item key word: Bernadotte, Gustaf Adolf
item key word: H M Konung Gustaf Adolf
item key word: H.K.H. Kronprins Gustaf Adolf
item label: amphora, amfora
is visualized by: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3907955
is visualized by: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3907956
is visualized by: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3907957
is visualized by: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3907958
is visualized by: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3907959
is visualized by: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/5051696
P12 B.was present at: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibition/3953913
P12 B.was present at: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibitionpart/3953889
is mentioned by: http://libris.kb.se/bib/3762418
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Description
  desc: Neck amphora. Rounded, everted rim; splaying neck; a ridge at upper neck and one at junction between neck and shoulder; sloping, bulging shoulder; triple, vertical handles from neck to shoulder; piriform body, tapering downwards; disc base. Brownish red clay; black glaze; ochre wash; added red and white; incisions. Rim top, neck, inside of handles, body and underside reserved; on both sides of neck a chain of double lotuses and palmettes, connected above and below by arcs; at base of neck on both sides alternating red and black tongues; A: Herakles, in the centre, holds on to the crested helmet of an amazon to the right and is about to strike her with his club; Herakles stands in profile with the club high above his head, wears the lion’s skin and a short, red chiton, and a bow and quiver on his back; the amazon is kneeling to the right and turns her head back, downwards; she holds a spear in her right hand and a large, circular shield with a device in the shape of a white club in her left – her right arm and part of her face hidden by the shield; her skin is white and she wears a short chiton, a cloak and greaves; below Herakles is a large stone, perhaps a filling ornament; to the left of Herakles is an other amazon, moving out of the scene; she holds a bow in her right hand and a pick in her left, and a quiver hangs from her belt; she has white skin and wears a short, pleated chiton with decorated neck-piece and a pointed cap with long flaps; B: Herakles, in the centre, is flanked by two centaurs; Herakles holds on to the centaur to his right and is about to strike him with his club; he wears a pleated chiton and the lion’s skin; the left arm and part of the back of the centaur is covered by an animal skin, and he holds abranch in his right hand; the other centaur is facing the fighting couple; he holds a branch and a white stone; a stone is lying on the ground below both centaurs. Black base line encircles the body below figures; beneath and beside handles four c…
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Inventory number
  desc: MM 1968:122
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Acquisition
  desc: Gift from king Gustaf VI Adolf. Purchased at Fallani’s, Rome.
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Condition
  desc: Mouth chipped at several places. Worn.
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Dimensions
  desc: H 39.6. Ø of rim 16.7. Ø of base 13.0.
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Publications
  desc: Ch. Scheffer, ‘Two late Attic black-figured vases’, MedMusB 11, 1976, 28-45.
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Pottery Ware
  desc: Black-figure
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Utställning / ingår i
  desc: Antikens Grekland och Rom
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Exhibition, Part of / Current
  desc: Antikens Grekland och Rom - Showcase 10:18. World of myths
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Acquisition, Swedish
  desc: Gåva av Gustav VI Adolf. @sv
item description: ItemDescription
  type: Referens, publicerad i
  desc: Scheffer, Charlotte (1976) " Two Late Attic Black-figured Vases" in Medelhavsmuseet Bulletin no 11 (1976) p. 28-45.
item material: ItemMaterial
  type: Material, engelska
  material: Earthenware
item material: ItemMaterial
  type: Material, engelska
  material: Pottery
item material: ItemMaterial
  type: Material, engelska
  material: Clay
item material: ItemMaterial
  type: Material
  material: Keramik
item measurement: ItemMeasurement
  type: Height / Höjd
  value: 39,6
  unit: cm
item measurement: ItemMeasurement
  type: Diameter
  value: 13,0
  unit: cm
item measurement: ItemMeasurement
  type: Diameter
  value: 16,7
  unit: cm
item name: ItemName
  type: Object
  name: amphora
item name: ItemName
  type: Object, Swedish
  name: amfora @sv
item number: ItemNumber
  type: Inventory number
  number: MM 1968:122
context: Gustaf VI Adolf
  type: Context
  context label: Förvärvad
  context type: transact
  context super type: interact
  intermediary: http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1015117
context: Context
  context label: Brukad
  context type: use
  context super type: interact
  time text: Late Archaic
context: Context
  context label: Ursprung
  context type: use
  context super type: interact
  country: gr
  continent name: Europa
  country name: Grekland
  place name: Attica
  place name: Athens
image: Image
  media type: image/jpeg
  byline: Stalteri Marcus, Anna
  copyright: Utgången upphovsrätt
  media license: cc0
  media license url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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image: Image
  media type: image/jpeg
  byline: Stalteri Marcus, Anna
  copyright: Utgången upphovsrätt
  media license: cc0
  media license url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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image: Image
  media type: image/jpeg
  byline: Stalteri Marcus, Anna
  copyright: Utgången upphovsrätt
  media license: cc0
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image: Image
  media type: image/jpeg
  byline: Stalteri Marcus, Anna
  copyright: Utgången upphovsrätt
  media license: cc0
  media license url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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image: Image
  media type: image/jpeg
  byline: Stalteri Marcus, Anna
  copyright: Utgången upphovsrätt
  media license: cc0
  media license url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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image: Image
  media type: image/jpeg
  byline: Stalteri Marcus, Anna
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image: Image
  media type: image/jpeg
  byline: Stalteri Marcus, Anna
  copyright: Utgången upphovsrätt
  media license: cc0
  media license url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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  lowres source: https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3781684/representation
item license: cc0
item license url: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
thumbnail: https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3781662/representation
presentation: 1.3.0 2026-08-02 amphora, amfora Rådata 3100872 objekt Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet SMVK-MM Föremål http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3100872 MM 1968:122 Neck amphora. Rounded, everted rim; splaying neck; a ridge at upper neck and one at junction between neck and shoulder; sloping, bulging shoulder; triple, vertical handles from neck to shoulder; piriform body, tapering downwards; disc base. Brownish red clay; black glaze; ochre wash; added red and white; incisions. Rim top, neck, inside of handles, body and underside reserved; on both sides of neck a chain of double lotuses and palmettes, connected above and below by arcs; at base of neck on both sides alternating red and black tongues; A: Herakles, in the centre, holds on to the crested helmet of an amazon to the right and is about to strike her with his club; Herakles stands in profile with the club high above his head, wears the lion’s skin and a short, red chiton, and a bow and quiver on his back; the amazon is kneeling to the right and turns her head back, downwards; she holds a spear in her right hand and a large, circular shield with a device in the shape of a white club in her left – her right arm and part of her face hidden by the shield; her skin is white and she wears a short chiton, a cloak and greaves; below Herakles is a large stone, perhaps a filling ornament; to the left of Herakles is an other amazon, moving out of the scene; she holds a bow in her right hand and a pick in her left, and a quiver hangs from her belt; she has white skin and wears a short, pleated chiton with decorated neck-piece and a pointed cap with long flaps; B: Herakles, in the centre, is flanked by two centaurs; Herakles holds on to the centaur to his right and is about to strike him with his club; he wears a pleated chiton and the lion’s skin; the left arm and part of the back of the centaur is covered by an animal skin, and he holds abranch in his right hand; the other centaur is facing the fighting…