Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 430 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; white-ground, H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); diameter 4 in. (10.2 cm), Vases, Mother, boy, and Charon. Charon, the ferryman, transported the deceased across the river separating the world of the living from that of the dead. The reality of this journey to the ancient Greeks is reflected in the many representations of Charon and his charges
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Terracotta lekythos, oil flask, Classical, ca, 430 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, white-ground, H, 12 1/2, 31.8 cm, diameter, 4, 10.2, Vases, Mother, boy, Charon, ferryman, transported, deceased across, river separating, world, living, dead, reality, journey, ancient Greeks, reflected, representations, charges
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