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Black-figure Neck Amphora: Hoplite flanked by Cavalrymen

Black-figure Leagros · Amphora · 520-510 BCE

Side A: a hoplite flanked by cavalrymen. Side B: a warrior about to mount a chariot, the charioteer already holding the reins; a spectator behind the horses. Mended, three fragments missing.

Shape

Amphora

Technique

Black-figure

Period

Archaic period

Date

520-510 BCE

Culture

Greek

Painter

Leagros

Attribution

Circle of

Findspot

Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica

Museum

Harvard Art Museums

Accession Number

1960.317

Image Source

harvard

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