Lekythos
6th Century BC (made)
Painted round the body in black with 4 warriors in combat below the shoulder a band of meander radiating leaf motives on the shoulder
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Materials and techniques | red earthenware with decoration in reserve against a black glaze |
Brief description | Red earthenware with decoration in reserve,against a black glaze. attic 6th Century BC |
Physical description | Painted round the body in black with 4 warriors in combat below the shoulder a band of meander radiating leaf motives on the shoulder |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.2490-1910 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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