File:Hekate BM G17.jpg
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Unknown artist |
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English: Hecate holding two torches and dancing in front of an altar, beyond which is a cult statue. The whole figure and face of the goddess was once covered with gold foil, while the little floating cloak was red. Attic black-glazed oinochoe, ca. 350–300 BC. From Capua, Italy.
Français : Hécate tenant deux torches et dançant devant un autel derrière lequel se trouve une statue de culte. À l'origine, la déesse était entièrement recouverte de feuilles d'or, tandis que le petit vêtement flottant était rouge. Œnochoé attique à glaçure noire, vers 350-300 av. J.-C. Trouvé à Capoue (Italie). |
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| Dimensions | H. 23.5 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Main floor, room 20, Greek & Rome |
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GR 1871.7-22.1 (Cat. Vases G 17) |
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| Credit line | Castellani collection | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | User:Bibi Saint-Pol, own work, 2006-11-22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 16:48, 2 December 2006 | 1,560 × 1,712 (657 KB) | Bibi Saint-Pol | == Summary == {{BritishMuseum |Unknown |Hecate holding two torchs and dancing in front of an altar, beyond which is a cult statue. The whole figure and face of the goddess was once covered with gold foil, while the little floating cloak was red. Athenian |
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