Terracotta fragment of a lekythos (oil flask)

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third quarter of the sixth century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

From the shoulder of a lekythos, part of the round shield and spear of a warrior to right; head and upper torso of a draped youth with a spear

Artist

Unknown

Date

third quarter of the sixth century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011