Terracotta inscribed alabastron (perfume vase), ca. 600

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Terracotta inscribed alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic, ca. 600 , Etruscan, Etrusco-Corinthian, Terracotta, H. 5 5/16 in. ( cm), Vases, Frieze: sphinx, lions, and birds. Decorated with a large striding sphinx accompanied by smaller lions and birds, this delicate vase is notable for the inscription incised on its rim: 'I am the gift of Licinius Hersinaeus

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

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