Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) late 5th century Attributed to the Nikias Painter Obverse, sacrifice at an altarReverse, three youthsThe altar is stacked with wood to burn the meat offering, prepared on skewers and being carried by attendants on either side. The other two attendants carry a tray and a basket. The recipient of the sacrifice is not identified. The laurel tree behind the altar might indicate Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) 254171 : Attributed to the Nikias Painter, Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and wate


Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) late 5th century Attributed to the Nikias Painter Obverse, sacrifice at an altarReverse, three youthsThe altar is stacked with wood to burn the meat offering, prepared on skewers and being carried by attendants on either side. The other two attendants carry a tray and a basket. The recipient of the sacrifice is not identified. The laurel tree behind the altar might indicate Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) 254171 : Attributed to the Nikias Painter, Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), late 5th century , Terracotta, H. 12 5/8 in. ( cm) diameter 13 3/8 in. ( cm) width with handles 14 5/16 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1941 ()


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