page_title: Martin von Wagner Museum
section_title: Antiquities
hierarchical_section_title: Martin von Wagner Museum / Collections / Antiquities
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Aphrodite rettet ihren Sohn Äneas verwundet im Kampf, Szene der Ilias. Schulter einer etruskisch-schwarzfigurigen Amphora, um 480 v. Chr., Martin-von-Wagner-Museum (L 793, als Leihgabe ausgestellt in der Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Saal 3, im Februar 2007). English: Aphrodite rescuing her son Aeneas wounded in fight, scene from The Iliad. Shoulder of an Etruscan black-figure amphora, ca. 480 BC. Martin-von-Wagner-Museum, L 793 (work on display in the Staatliche Antikensammlungen, room 3, as of Februar 2007). Français&#160;: Aphrodite sauvant son fils Énée touché au combat, scène de L'Iliade. Épaule d'une amphore étrusque à figures noires, v. 480 av. J.-C. Martin-von-Wagner-Museum, L 793 (pièce exposée au Staatliche Antikensammlungen, salle 4, en février 2007).
context_page_description: The Martin von Wagner Museum contains the art collection of the University of Würzburg and has been located in the south wing of the Würzburg Residence since 1963. It is among the largest university museums in Europe.
context_section_description: The collection of antiquities includes artworks and antiquities of the Mediterranean from the third century BC until Late Antiquity. Works from Ancient Greece are the focus, but the collection also includes material from Imperial Rome, the Etruscans, Ancient Egypt and Near Eastern cultures (e.g. the Aegean civilizations, Mesopotamia, and Cyprus). The collection of Greek vases is particularly significant - it is among the three largest collections of Greek vases in Germany, containing around five thousand objects and documents Greek pottery from the Mycenaean period through to the Hellenistic period. Important items include the Mamarce Oinochoe, the Four seasons altar of Würzburg and the Brygos Cup of Würzburg.
caption: Etruscan black figure amphora in the Museum's collection (L 793)
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