An Attic white-ground lekythos
An Attic white-ground lekythos
Class of Side-Palmette Lekythoi, circa 490-480 B.C.
Painted in black and brown with Herakles destroying the house of Nereus, the nude bearded hero wielding a trident with vessels scattered at his feet, a kalos inscription in the field, flanked by scrolling palmettes, with a band of meander above and linked palmettes on the shoulder, rays around the base of the neck, 18.1cm high
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An Attic white-ground lekythos
Class of Side-Palmette Lekythoi, circa 490-480 B.C.
Painted in black and brown with Herakles destroying the house of Nereus, the nude bearded hero wielding a trident with vessels scattered at his feet, a kalos inscription in the field, flanked by scrolling palmettes, with a band of meander above and linked palmettes on the shoulder, rays around the base of the neck, 18.1cm high
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