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Terracotta neck-amphora of Panathenaic shape

Terracotta neck-amphora of Panathenaic shape





Attributed to : Peintre d'Antimenes
Model : Athena

Date : near 520 B.C.

Material : Terra cotta
Acquisition : Rogers Fund (1906)
Jar
Item 5 on 36
Greek Antiquities
Container

Vitrine : V02

Area related
Attique (Greece)

Description   

Decoration
• obverse : Athena
• reverse : boxers

Although this vase resembles Panathenaic prize amphorae in shape and decoration, the absence of inscription “from the games at Athens” and the smaller size suggest that it was not a prize.

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