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Amphora (Wine Jug)
Amphora (Wine Jug)
520-510 BC
Black-figure terracotta
Overall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1926.241
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The Greek potters' art at its finest is evident in the beautifully balanced and proportioned forms of this amphora. The execution of the decorative motifs is of high quality. Side A: Dionysus and satyrs; side B: warriors, a woman, and an old man.
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