Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), late 4th century

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Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Hellenistic, late 4th century , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; applied relief, H. 5 3/8 in. ( cm), Vases, Telephos, Orestes, and Clytemnestra. Telephos, king of Mysia, was wounded by the Greek hero Achilles during the Greeks' first offensive against Troy. The Delphic oracle told Telephos that he could be healed only by the offending weapon

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Size: 3900px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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