Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Archaic, ca. 550 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm), Vases, Two women wrapped in one cloak Lekythoi were traditionally placed as offerings in tombs or on grave monuments. The elongated shape of this example is typical of the earliest form. The subject of two women wrapped in one mantle was favored by the Pharos Painter (pharos is a word for 'cloak')
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