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Attic Black-Figure Lekythos

Attic Black-Figure Lekythos

Black-figure Gela Painter · Lekythos · about 510 B.C.
Three female warriors (Amazons) dressed in chitoniskoi, sword belts, and crested Corinthian helmets, carrying spears. Behind the women are twining grape leaves. Framing above the main panel are zigzag dots. Above, black tongues; at base, small dots.
Shape
Lekythos
Technique
Black-figure
Date
about 510 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Painter
Gela Painter
Attribution
Attributed
Dimensions
H: 33.00 cm D: 11.00 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
71.AE.198

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