Paestan Red-Figure Neck Amphora

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Paestan Red-Figure Neck Amphora

Creator

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Date
about 350 B.C.
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek (South Italian, Paestan)
Department
Vessels
Institution
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A, Body: a woman and two youths, probably Electra with Orestes and Pylades, at a tomb monument. Neck: head of a woman in profile to left wearing a saccos, a pendant earring, and necklace of black dots and white pendants. B, Body: woman and youth at a low altar. Neck: owl, with frontal face, and body slightly to the left.

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