Terracotta oinochoe (jug), Classical, ca. 430 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 8 1/2 in. ( cm), Vases

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Terracotta oinochoe (jug), Classical, ca. 430 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 8 1/2 in. ( cm), Vases, Athlete with strigil (scraper) at post. The youth holds a strigil, which was used to scrape oil and dirt from the skin after exercise. He stands beside a low column that probably indicates the gymnasium or palaistra where athletes trained

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