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Globular Aryballos with a Boar

Aryballos · 580–550 B.C.

Flat-bottomed aryballos, with a boar facing right. On the upper surface of the mouth, broad concentric band, and a narrower one within. Diagonal stripes around the side of the mouth. X on the back of the handle, and dots around the shoulder. Two lines around the lower body of the vessel.

Shape

Aryballos

Date

580–550 B.C.

Culture

Greek

Dimensions

H: 7.10 cm

Museum

J. Paul Getty Museum

Accession Number

71.AE.204

Image Source

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