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Black-Figure Neck Amphora
Black-Figure Neck Amphora
Black-figure
Class of Neck Amphorae with Shoulder Pictures
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Amphora
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about 530–520 B.C.
Decorated on the shoulder and neck only. On A, between eyes, Gorgon with four wings. On B, between eyes, Iris. The four eyes are identical. Palmette lotus chain on the neck. Reserved line around body. Graffito under foot.
Shape
Amphora
Technique
Black-figure
Date
about 530–520 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Painter
Class of Neck Amphorae with Shoulder Pictures
Attribution
Attributed
Dimensions
H: 37.15 cm D: 15.88 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
86.AE.77
Image Source
getty_cc0
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)