Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 480–470 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 14 in. (35.5 cm), Vases, Nike carrying prize hydria, Inscribed 'Hippon is fair'. Athenian civic life was filled with contests–athletic, musical, and theatrical. It is no wonder, therefore, that Nike, the personification of victory, hovers on many vases
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Terracotta lekythos, oil flask, Classical, ca, 480–470 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, red-figure, H, 14, 35.5 cm, Vases, Nike carrying, prize, hydria, Inscribed, Hippon, fair, Athenian civic, life, filled, contests–athletic, musical, theatrical, no wonder, Nike, personification, victory, hovers, vases
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