Terracotta cinerary urn, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta, Overall (with lid): 13 7/16 x 13 15/16 x 7 1/8 in. (34.2 x 35.4 x 18.1 cm), Terracottas, The frieze depicts one of the most popular subjects on Etruscan terracotta urns, a man using a plow as a weapon. Some scholars suggest that he is the Greek hero Echetlos, a rustic who came to the aid of the Athenians and killed many Persians, wielding his plow against them at the Battle of Marathon in 490 B
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Terracotta cinerary urn, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C, Etruscan, Terracotta, Overall, lid, 13 7/16 x 13 15/16 7 1/8, 34.2 35.4 18.1 cm, Terracottas, frieze, depicts, popular subjects, Etruscan terracotta, urns, man using, plow, weapon, scholars suggest, Greek hero, Echetlos, rustic, came, aid, Athenians, killed, Persians, wielding, Battle, Marathon, 490 B
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