Terracotta loutrophoros (ceremonial vase for water), Archaic, last quarter of 6th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H.: 27 7/8 in. (70.8 cm), Vases, On the body, obverse, prothesis (laying out of the deceased) with mourners, Reverse, male mourners; subsidiary frieze, file of horsemen, On the neck, obverse, mourning women, Reverse, mourning women; subsidiary frieze, siren between panthers. It is very unfortunate that this loutrophoros is so damaged and so incomplete
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Terracotta loutrophoros, ceremonial vase, water, Archaic, last quarter, 6th century B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, black-figure, H, 27 7/8, 70.8 cm, Vases, body, obverse, prothesis, laying out, deceased, mourners, Reverse, male mourners, subsidiary frieze, file, horsemen, neck, mourning women, siren, panthers, unfortunate, loutrophoros, damaged, incomplete
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