Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 440–430 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; white-ground, H. 15 1/4 in. ( cm


Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 440–430 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; white-ground, H. 15 1/4 in. ( cm), Vases, Youth and woman at tomb. The depiction of a stele (grave monument) shows how funerary vases like this one were used. On the stepped plinth there are five standard lekythoi—two of which have toppled over—and one squat lekythos


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Keywords: ., 1/4, 15, , 440, 440–430, attic, ca, ca., classical, cm, depiction, flask, funerary, grave, greek, lekythoi—, lekythos, monument, oil, plinth, squat, standard, stele, stepped, terracotta, tomb, toppled, vases, white-ground, woman, youth