object type / vase shape: protoattic krater
<p>- description rim: lion and 3 grazing deer - belly: main zone side A: warrior in chariot drawn by 2 horses, woman holding infant: departure of Amphiaraos or Hektor (and Andromache with Astyanax)? - main zone side B: 2 huge confronted aquatic birds - under the handles: deer and 2 confronted aquatic birds - belly lower zone: grazing cattle - production place: Athens - painter: Group of the Schliemann Amphora and the Vari Loutrophoros - alternative attribution: Checkerboard Painter (Cook) - period / date: middle protoattic, ca. 670-660 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 73 cm - findspot: (formerly in the Schliemann collection) - museum / inventory number: Athens, National Archaeological Museum 17762 - bibliography: Giulia Rocco, La ceramografia protoattica: pittori e botteghe (710 - 630 a.C.), Rahden/Westfalen 2008, cat. IVD SV3
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