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One Fragment from an Attic Black-Figure Volute Krater

Date

6th–5th century B.C.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek (Attic)

Department

Vessels

Institution

Getty Museum

Fragment preserves two registers of decoation and band of key pattern above. Upper register shows the head and shoulders of a sleeping figure (Alkyoneus) on a rock (frontal face); to the right is a quadruped (cow); lower register shows a quardiga team moving to right. Interior glazed.

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