Lekythos (Sphinx with cloak youths), clay, quickly turned, hand modeled, painted (ceramic), alternately fired, clay, total: height: cm; diameter: 7 cm; base diameter: cm; muzzle diameter: cm, ceramic, sphinx, man, late archaic, The Attic black-figured shoulder lekythos shows figurative painting on the body of the vessel and the shoulder. The body is decorated - directly opposite the handle - with a large seated sphinx to the right. She has opened and erected the wings in the typical achaic manner. The chest is colored in cover red.


Size: 2488px × 4320px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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