Terracotta amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 510 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 20 1/8 in. ( cm), Vases, Obverse
Terracotta amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 510 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 20 1/8 in. ( cm), Vases, Obverse, chariot setting out, Reverse, frontal chariot. Chariot scenes are popular on black-figure vases of the late sixth century The ample surfaces provided by the newly invented amphora type A, characterized by the flanged handles and foot in two degrees, accommodated the dense compositions
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