Terracotta psykter (vase for cooling wine), ca. 520–510

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Terracotta psykter (vase for cooling wine), Archaic, ca. 520–510 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 11 7/8 in. ( cm), Vases, Around the body, hoplites(foot soldiers) mounted on dolphins. This procession of identically dressed foot soldiers seems to advance with military precision. A number of other dolphin-riding hoplites appear on vases of this period

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Size: 4322px × 4323px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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