Terracotta lekythos (oil jar) ca. 470 Attributed to the Oionokles Painter Goddess with a phiale (libation bowl) and scepterWhile the Greeks made offerings to their gods, during the Classical period, the gods are often shown performing libations or holding ritual objects, most often a phiale. The question is whether the deities are performing a ritual or are being shown as the Terracotta lekythos (oil jar) 252963 : Attributed to the Oionokles Painter, Terracotta lekythos (oil jar), ca. 470 , Terracotta, H. 14 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Fletch
Terracotta lekythos (oil jar) ca. 470 Attributed to the Oionokles Painter Goddess with a phiale (libation bowl) and scepterWhile the Greeks made offerings to their gods, during the Classical period, the gods are often shown performing libations or holding ritual objects, most often a phiale. The question is whether the deities are performing a ritual or are being shown as the Terracotta lekythos (oil jar) 252963 : Attributed to the Oionokles Painter, Terracotta lekythos (oil jar), ca. 470 , Terracotta, H. 14 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Fletcher Fund, 1928 ()
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