Vases Black-figure Amphora Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Black-figure Amphora · 550–500 B.C.
Body fragment. Exterior, face of a male figure (Herakles?) holding a bow, behind a curving form that terminates in a bird's head (ornament of a throne?). Horizontal line above, overlapped by the bow. Interior, undecorated.
Shape
Technique
Date
550–500 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Dimensions
H: 3.70 cm W: 2.70 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
81.AE.200.41
Image Source
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