Terracotta krater, Geometric, late 1st quarter of the 8th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H. 39 in. (99.1 cm), Vases, The funerary purpose of this krater is indicated by the prothesis scene—the laying out of the deceased—in the central metope on each side of the vase. Of particular interest are the images of battles on and around the two ships
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Terracotta krater, Geometric, late 1st quarter, 8th century B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H, 39, 99.1 cm, Vases, funerary, purpose, krater, indicated, prothesis scene—, laying, out, deceased—, central metope, side, vase, particular interest, images, battles, two ships
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