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British Museum, London, United Kingdom
Artist/Maker	English: Thanatos Painter (eponymous vase) Français : Peintre de Thanatos (vase éponyme)
Description	English: Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon from the battlefield of Troy. Detail from an Attic white-ground lekythos, ca. 440 BC. Français : Hypnos et Thanatos emportant le corps de Sarpédon du champ de bataille à Troie. Détail d'un lécythe attique à fond blanc, vers 440 av. J.-C.
Dimensions	49 cm (19 ¼ in.), total height
Accession number	Cat. Vases D56
Location	Main floor, room 19: Greece: Athens
References	Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters (2nd edition), 1228.12
Photographer/source	The Yorck Project, 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei, DVD-ROM, 2002. ISBN 3936122202. Distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. Permission: [1]. Image renamed from Image:Thanatos-Maler 001.jpg
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