Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking), ca. 350–300


Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking), Late Classical, ca. 350–300 , Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 6 1/8 in. ( cm), Vases, Crocodile attacking a black youth. Rhyta in the form of a black youth and a crocodile are known from the workshop of the Athenian potter Sotades, and examples have been found in Italy. Such pieces inspired Apulian and especially Tarentine artists to create their own versions


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