Sthenelos bandaging the wounded finger of Diomedes. Ink drawing by S.W. Kelly, 1937, after a Chalcidian neck-amphora c. 550 B.C.

Date:
1937
Reference:
21292i
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Previous title, replaced June 2023 : Sthenelos bandaging the wounded finger of Diomedes. Ink drawing after a Chalcidian neck-amphora c. 550 B.C.

Description

The names of Sthenelos and Diomedes are inscribed on the amphora to identify the figures, but the episode does not appear in the Iliad

Publication/Creation

1937

Physical description

1 drawing on pink paper : black indian ink

Lettering

Sthenelos. Diomedes. Typed lettering reads: "Sthenelos bandaging the wounded finger of Diomede. Detail from a Chalcidian neck-amphora circa 550 B.C. Original formerly in the Pembroke collection. Now lost."

Reference

Wellcome Collection 21292i

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