Aryballos with a depiction of warriors with shields, Middle Corinthian period, ca. 570 BC, Corinth; vessel aryballos, height 5.9 cm, width 6.7 cm., An earthenware vessel with a rounded body and a short neck topped by a flat, wide rim; the surface shows painted circular motifs resembling shields or round figures in dark black against a light beige clay background, with additional black linear and dot patterns around the neck and shoulder; the vessel appears worn with areas of surface loss and darkened spots, and the visible colors are beige, black, and hints of brown.
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Aryballos with a depiction of warriors with shields, Middle Corinthian period, ca. 570 BC, Corinth; vessel aryballos, height 5.9 cm, width 6.7 cm., An earthenware vessel with a rounded body and a short neck topped by a flat, wide rim; the surface shows painted circular motifs resembling shields or round figures in dark black against a light beige clay background, with additional black linear and dot patterns around the neck and shoulder; the vessel appears worn with areas of surface loss and darkened spots, and the visible colors are beige, black, and hints of brown.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A04_171

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Aryballos depiction warriors shields Middle Corinthian period ca 570 Bc Corinth vessel aryballos height 5.9 cm width 6.7 cm earthenware vessel rounded body short neck topped flat wide rim surface painted circular motifs resembling round figures dark black light beige clay background additional black linear dot patterns neck shoulder vessel worn areas surface loss darkened spots visible colors black hints brown.

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