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CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE COLUMN KRATER
CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Side A: a quadriga driven by a bearded charioteer with shield on his back, an armed warrior standing by the side, his shield emblazoned with an anchor, behind him a bearded older man with another helmeted warrior, another warrior standing in front of the horses, his shield with serpent blazon
Side B: three armed warriors wearing crested helmets, greaves and holding spears, their circular shields emblazoned with a leg, tripod and forepart of a lion
Rim: each side with lion flanked by two boars, palmette and scrolling tendrils over each handle
Repaired with some overpainting and added incision
13 in. (33 cm.) high
CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Side A: a quadriga driven by a bearded charioteer with shield on his back, an armed warrior standing by the side, his shield emblazoned with an anchor, behind him a bearded older man with another helmeted warrior, another warrior standing in front of the horses, his shield with serpent blazon
Side B: three armed warriors wearing crested helmets, greaves and holding spears, their circular shields emblazoned with a leg, tripod and forepart of a lion
Rim: each side with lion flanked by two boars, palmette and scrolling tendrils over each handle
Repaired with some overpainting and added incision
13 in. (33 cm.) high