Hermes, god of the herds, & a Satyr | Greek vase, Athenian red figure amphora

K11.4 HERMES & SATYROS

Museum Collection: Antikenmuseen,
Berlin, Germany
Catalogue Number: Berlin F2160
Beazley Archive Number: 201809
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Amphora
Painter: Name vase of the Berlin Painter
Date: ca 500 -490 BC
Period: Late Archaic

SUMMARY

Side A: Hermes and a satyros stand side by side. The god has winged boots and cap and holds an oinochoe in one hand and a drinking cup in the other. The satyros holds a lyre, and between the pair walks a deer.
Side B: A satyros (not shown)

NOTEThis image is a montage of two photos of the vase.

ARTICLESHermes, Satyroi

 
 
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