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Two Joined Calyx Krater Fragments

Date

5th century B.C.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek (Attic)

Department

Vessels

Institution

Getty Museum

Fragment of a calyx krater comprised of two joined fragments. On the right, a bearded head thrust forward; thick lips, blunt nose, Corinthian helmet up on his hair. Below this on left part of horizontal body (ribs marked). Behind it, vertical shaft (spear) and at extreme left shield rim (interior; tassel). The warrior must be lifting the body.

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