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Lekythos

Made By Greek (or copy?)
DateXIX "Empire" fake?
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/8 in. (34 cm)
circumference: 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Miss Anna M. Stetson
Terms
  • warriors
  • shields
  • spears
  • pouches
  • staff
  • standing figure
Object number19.1.1
DescriptionRed clay with gray slip and black figures, base, handles, mouth and lower zone of body are painted black, also bands and elaborate design on shoulder. Middle zone of body gray with black figures on front representing two warriors with rods and shields in combat flanked on either side by a standing draped figure with a spear. No details indicted by incised lines or paint.
Collections
Inscribedon base in ink: 30[illeg.mark]; on base,label: Stetson; on base,label: CG43
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Lekythos
Greek, Attic
425 - 375 BC
Oinochoë
Attributed to the Hoppin Painter
375 BC -350 BC
Black Figure Kylix
Greek
650-350 BC
Corinthian Aryballos
Corinthian, Greek
650-550 BC