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Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment (comprised of 8 Joined Fragments)

Date

about 530 B.C.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek (Attic)

Department

Vessels

Institution

Getty Museum

Body fragment, composed of eight fragments. Foreparts of chariot group to the right - two overlapping horse heads, and two pairs of front legs. Facing the chariot, a warrior to the left. His body, legs and shield are preserved. The greave on his trailing leg is painted with added red. His shield is painted white, with a single leg as a blazon. Below the chariot group and opposing warrior, a fallen figure. His flexed arm and legs are preserved (added red for the greaves, with white-dot border). This fragment joins 81.AE.35.200.3, which gives the horses' heads, and the head and upper part of the warrior

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