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Source Description
This white-ground shoulder lekythos depicts a mounted Amazon dressed in a chitoniskos to the right. She holds a spear diagonally in her right hand; a bow and quiver hang on her back.
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Document identity
localId
16581
label
Lekythos Depicting a Mounted Amazon
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obj
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object
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4
Source metadata
id
16581
sourceUrl
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Lekythos Depicting a Mounted Amazon
description
This white-ground shoulder lekythos depicts a mounted Amazon dressed in a chitoniskos to the right. She holds a spear diagonally in her right hand; a bow and quiver hang on her back.
provenance
Joseph Brummer, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1924, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 470-460 BC (Classical)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
lekythoi
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4
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4
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
24.8
height
7.1
dimensionsRaw
9 3/4 x 2 13/16 in. (24.8 x 7.1 cm) (h. x max. diam.);at mouth: 2 in. (5.1 cm) (diam.);at foot: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm) (diam.)
Source extras
style
Attic
med
terracotta
creator_ids
6256
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GRC
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none
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