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AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

Black-figure N P by BEAZLEY · Amphora · -550 to -500

A,B: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SPHINXES, LIONS, SWANS, PANTHER, DEER | Neck A and B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CROSS | On handle: LIONS, LION AND BOAR | Shoulder: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE DOUBLE CHAIN

Inscription

NIKOSTHENES | Signature: NIKOSTHENESEPOIESEN

Shape

Amphora

Technique

Black-figure

Date

-550 to -500

Culture

ATHENIAN

Painter

N P by BEAZLEY

Attribution

Signed

Findspot

Cerveteri, Etruria, Italy

Museum

Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco Di Villa Giulia

Accession Number

20747

Image Source

beazley

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