NM Ant 2010
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lekythos
- Object description
- Cup mouth with everted rim; narrow neck; sloping shoulder; cylindrical body, tapering downwards; band handle from neck to shoulder; disc base in two degrees. Light red clay; brown to black glaze; added white. Mouth black except top; double row of rays on shoulder; outside of handle black; right below shoulder on one side of body a double row of dots between narrow bands; on body opposite handle a quadriga with charioteer, led by Hermes, and behind the horses Dionysos (?) holding a lyre and a female figure and an ivy branch behind the figures - all on buff ground with incised details; base line below figures and a double row of dots framed by narrow bands; lower body black with four superimposed, narrow, red bands; base top and lower edge black.
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