Classical Images – Greek Ursa Maior
Classical images – Greek Ursa maior Boston, MFA Boston, MFA Hemidrachm of Mantineia with she-bear Fragment of a red-figure krater with head of Callisto (note ears) (minted in Arcadia, Peloponneosos) Apulian (attr. to the Black Fury Painter), 390-330 BC late Archaic (500-480 BC) Acc. no 13.206 Acc no 04.907 1 Classical images – Roman Ursa maior Los Angeles, Getty Museum Boston, MFA London, British Museum Marble statue of a bear bronze statue of a bear (9 mm / 3” tall) Bronze figure of a bear or hound Roman, c. 100-200 AD late Hellenistic (possibly Egypt), 1st C BC Roman, 1-3rd C AD acc. no 67.627 Acc no 1873.0820.7 2 Classical images – Roman Ursa maior Miletus, Greek Theatre, the stage building Relief depicting Eros hunting c. 250-225 BC credit: Flickr (Carole Raddato) 3 Classical images – Roman Ursa maior London, British Museum London, British Museum London, British Museum Amsterdam, Allard Pierson Mould-made pottery lamp Mould-made pottery lamp with Mould-made pottery lamp with Museum with running bear standing bear standing bear Two-handled jar with relief of Found in Pozzuoli, 40-80 AD Roman, made in Cnidos, 2 C AD Roman, made by Augendus, a bear Acc no 1856,1226.498 Acc no 1859,1226.117 c. 175-225 from Djerba, 3rd C AD Acc no1756,0101.632 Inv. 12.375 4 Classical images – Roman Ursa maior North African redware Boston, MFA Boston, MFA Boston, MFA Fragment of mould for a bowl with Fragment of mould for a bowl with Red slipware bowl of Orpheus and the animals youth attacking a bear youth attacking a bear Late Roman (probl.
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