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Object type neck amphora
object_type QS:P31,Q11086465
Description
Funerary amphora. Mourning women on the neck; lions on the shoulders; chariots and horsemen on the body. Snakes in relief are added on the lip, the handles and the shoulder.
Date circa 700 BC
Medium silhouette
Dimensions height: 77.7 cm (30.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,77.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 151 - Prehistoric and Early Greek Art
Accession number
10.210.8
Credit line Rogers Fund, 1910.
Notes Attic, late geometric.
References Metropolitan Museum of Art: entry 130008767
Source/Photographer Ad Meskens. Own work.
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