Terracotta fragment of a lekythos (oil flask)

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late 6th/early 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

On top of the shoulder, chain of upright palmettes; below, part of the head of a helmeted warrior to left, with part of a round shield and a spear

Artist

Unknown

Date

late 6th/early 5th 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