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MS5801

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5801
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Attica
Date Made 6th century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Figure
Iconography Warrior | Warfare | Spear | Shield
Description

Attic black-figure wall frag. 3 joining fragments of wall of closed pot. At left most of head, torso and upper leg of armed warrior advancing toward left. At right part of a cloaked figure (?). About half of warrior's circular shield preserved. He wears a helmet and holds a spear in right hand. Purple for helmet, narrow border of shield and for part of cloak of person at right.

Height 9.5 cm
Width 8 cm

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