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Lekythos, E48.234

Physical Description

Black figure lekythos. The scene is of four men fighting. The two men on the outside are dressed and armed as Greek foot soldiers (hoplites).On shoulder, dog & hare.

Research Notes

One-handled jug (lekythos). 424-400 BC —Dr Daniel Osland

References

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum; Mr J Green, Union Academique Internationale

Provenance

Purchased at auction of A.B. Cook collection

Measurements

Height: 109mm

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