amphora
- Description
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Body sherd of Clazomenian black-figured pottery amphora; glaze fired red-brown; exterior: athletic scene (from left, buttock and thigh of naked athlete; cloak and arm holding possible staff of second figure) both to left.
- Production date
- 550BC-510BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 4.70 centimetres
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Thickness: 0.60 centimetres
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Width: 5.30 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Object owned and held by Musée du Louvre. This record is included in the British Museum database as part of the Museum’s Naukratis Project, a research collaboration that aims to virtually re-unite finds from the ancient port city of Naukratis, now distributed over 80 museums worldwide.
- Location
- Not on display
- Department
- External
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: AM1361 (6) (Accession Number)