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Black-figure Bowl

Black-figure 6th century BCE

Incised. Interior: center reserved, broad black outer band. Exterior: two symmetrical pathers; sphinx and panther. Four small lug handles, one broken off.

Technique

Black-figure

Period

Archaic period

Date

6th century BCE

Culture

Greek

Dimensions

D: 2.79 cm

Medium

Terracotta, reddish clay, black glaze

Findspot

Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Boeotia

Museum

Harvard Art Museums

Accession Number

1960.300

Image Source

harvard

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