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Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warriors (A); Dionysos and Satyrs (B)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The vase is a terracotta color with black designs. The vase has two handles on either side. The body of the vase is wide and rounded, narrowing at the top and bottom. The top part of the vase has a wide mouth and a small lip. The bottom of the vase has a small circular base. The vase has a scene on one side depicting three warriors, two standing and one seated. The standing warriors wear helmets and carry spears and shields. The seated warrior wears a helmet and a cape. The scene on the other side shows a man with a thyrsus and a kantharos surrounded by two satyrs. Floral patterns adorn the neck of the vase. A Greek key pattern and a sunburst design are at the bottom. The background of the image is gray.

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668 × 893 px
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