AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE FRAGMENTARY AMPHORA
AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE FRAGMENTARY AMPHORA

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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE FRAGMENTARY AMPHORA
6TH CENTURY B.C.
Side A: a courtship scene between male lovers, a nude youth holding two spears, a hound at his feet, presenting the love token of a hare to a draped bearded man who leans on a staff and looks down towards the hare being held by its ears, to the right a draped figure looking back and holding another token in the form of a cockerel, another draped figure to the left
Side B: six warriors marching to the right, wearing greaves and crested helmets, each holding a large circular shield, the first warrior gesticulating with his hand
Interlocking lotus bud frieze above each scene, rays around the base, details incised and in added purple and white, repaired

15½ in. (40 cm.) high max.