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Attic Black-Figure Amphora Type B

Attic Black-Figure Amphora Type B

Black-figure Swing Painter · Amphora · about 530–520 B.C.
Side A: Two horsemen over a fallen warrior in low-crested Corinthian helmet. Side B: At center a duel between a bearded warrior with Corinthian helmet. To his left another warrior with Boeotian shield; to the right a bearded hoplite with low-crested Corinthian helmet. Three additional warriors without weapons. Two males flank the central group.
Shape
Amphora
Technique
Black-figure
Date
about 530–520 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Painter
Swing Painter
Attribution
Attributed
Dimensions
H: 37.47 cm D: 15.56 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
86.AE.64
Image Source
getty_cc0

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