Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase late 3rd–early 2nd century Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan This is one of four reliefs with two-figure compositions depicting a combat, likely between a Gaul and a Greek. Here the victor is binding the fallen enemy. Several reliefs probably decorated a large funerary jar. They rested on a shelf-like projection from the body of the vase and were secured by dowels through the holes in the plaque. This example came from a different vase than the others in the case because the curve at the base is Terracotta relief probably from a


Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase late 3rd–early 2nd century Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan This is one of four reliefs with two-figure compositions depicting a combat, likely between a Gaul and a Greek. Here the victor is binding the fallen enemy. Several reliefs probably decorated a large funerary jar. They rested on a shelf-like projection from the body of the vase and were secured by dowels through the holes in the plaque. This example came from a different vase than the others in the case because the curve at the base is Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase. Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan. late 3rd–early 2nd century Terracotta. Early Hellenistic. Vases


Size: 2000px × 1755px
Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
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