NM Ant 0025 :: pelike, deaccessioned, returned

Object description: Thickened, everted rim; short, broad neck; ovoid body; vertical handles with central ridge from neck to mid-body; broad disc base. Red clay; black glaze. A: winged female figure (Eos?), wearing a chiton and a diadem, holding out her arms towards a youth (Tithonos?) who is holding a lyre; above and below figures a band of meanders and saltire-squares; B: a woman, wearing a chiton and a himation, holding out her hands; above and below figures a meander; inverted palmettes beneath handles; edge of base and underside reserved.

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