Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) with twisted handles, Classical, ca. 440 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 24 1/8 in. (61.3 cm), Vases, Obverse, Neoptolemos departing, Reverse, man and two women. The magnificent decoration here depicts the departure of a warrior for combat; every figure is identified by name. Kalliope, the woman with the oinochoe (jug) and phiale (libation bowl), and Antimachos, the man holding the shield and helmet, define the immediate subject
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Terracotta neck-amphora, jar, twisted handles, Classical, ca, 440 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, red-figure, H, 24 1/8, 61.3 cm, Vases, Obverse, Neoptolemos departing, Reverse, man, two women, magnificent decoration, depicts, departure, warrior, combat, every figure, identified, name, Kalliope, woman, oinochoe, jug, phiale, libation bowl, Antimachos, man holding, shield, helmet, define, immediate subject
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