Gnathia Ware Skyphos
c. 300 BCE
Description
Large vessel. Side A: between handles, horizontal panel with bird, rosettes. Below: bird, fluted sections. Side B: fluted sections.
Dimensions
H. 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)
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