ID: 700006567 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006567	Record Type: Movable Work

Paestan Red-Figure Neck Amphora (amphora (storage vessel); Attributed as close to Asteas (Greek (Paestan), active about...; about 340 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 80.AE.155.1)

Note: A: Orestes about to slay Clytemnestra. In the upper right corner is the bust of a Fury. B: two youths wearing himatia.

Titles:

Paestan Red-Figure Neck Amphora (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Red-figured neck amphora (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

amphora (storage vessel) [300148696] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by function or context>, storage containers, storage vessels)

Classifications:

vessels / containers (preferred)

Creation Date: about 340 BCE

Creator Display:

Attributed as close to Asteas (Greek (Paestan), active about 350 - 320 B.C.) (Greek (Paestan) Painter) [preferred,JPGM]

Asteas (Greek vase painter, active ca. 350-320 BCE in Paestum, Italy) [500118838]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 80.AE.155.1

Credit Line: Gift of Stanley Silverman

Other: Creation: Paestum [7054730] Salerno province (province), Campania (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Terracotta

	terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

Dimensions: Object: H: 47.7 x Diam.: 19.8 cm (18 3/4 x 7 13/16 in.); Object (foot): Diam.: 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.)

Cultures:

Ancient Greek (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Red-figure [300020201] (style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Aegean, Aegean styles, Aegean pottery styles, Greek vase painting styles)

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Orestes [901001077]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	Clytemnestra [901001078]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	youths (people) [300025944]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by age group>) (AAT)

	himatia [300217610]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), costume (mode of fashion), clothing, outerwear, mantles (outerwear)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Paestan Red-Figure Neck Amphora	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Red-figured neck amphora	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP,JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)