Terracotta pyxis (box) late 4th–early 3rd century Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan On the lid, seated couple and ErosAlthough the two works were acquired separately, the figured tondi were made from the same mold. The colors that are preserved quite well here indicate the original, brightly polychrome appearance of vases that were made for the tomb. The pyxis , b comes from the same pair of burials as the loutrophoroi and ; the funnel-jar , b; and the two-handled vase , Terracotta pyxis (box). Greek, South Italian, Apuli


Terracotta pyxis (box) late 4th–early 3rd century Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan On the lid, seated couple and ErosAlthough the two works were acquired separately, the figured tondi were made from the same mold. The colors that are preserved quite well here indicate the original, brightly polychrome appearance of vases that were made for the tomb. The pyxis , b comes from the same pair of burials as the loutrophoroi and ; the funnel-jar , b; and the two-handled vase , Terracotta pyxis (box). Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan. late 4th–early 3rd century Terracotta. Early Hellenistic. Vases


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