Black-Figure Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Seated Men, Warriors and Horse

c. 510–500 BCE Overall: 31.7 cm (12 1/2 in.) Source image
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Four men decorate the body of this sturdy oil vessel, perhaps in a scene of homecoming. Unlike on later, white-ground lekythoi, the painter has used white only as an accent—now faded—on the shield and the clothing and broad-brimmed hats of some of the men. The letters scattere...

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