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Ergoteles

b. 550 BC

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About Ergoteles

Born 550 BC. Ergoteles was a potter.

Ergoteles (Έργοτέλης) was a Greek potter, active in Athens around the middle of the 6th century BC. He was the son of the famous potter Nearchos and the brother of Tleson.

Three signed Little-master cups by him are known:

Berlin, Antikensammlung F 1758

Florence, arts trade

Oxford, Ashmolean Museum G 1004

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Important facts

Born
550 BC
Birth century
Occupation
Potter
Also known as
Ergoteles Son of Nearchos

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ergoteles?

attic black-figure potter

When was Ergoteles born?

Ergoteles was born in 550 BC.

What was Ergoteles's occupation?

Ergoteles was a potter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ergoteles

· Wikidata: Q1350653

· DBpedia: Ergoteles (potter)

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