Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar) ca. 470–460 Attributed to the Alkimachos Painter Obverse, combat between an Amazon and a GreekReverse, youthThe Amazons were famous horsewomen. It is interesting, therefore, that the device of the Greek warrior's shield consists of the hindquarters of a Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar) 254183 : Attributed to the Alkimachos Painter, Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar), ca. 470?460 , Terracotta, H. 12 5/8 in. ( cm) diameter 7 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1941 ()

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