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Early Corinthian Round Aryballos (Oil Bottle)
circa 600 BCE6th-7th century BCE
6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)
Attributed to the Warrior Group Primary
Object Type:
ceramic
Artist Nationality:
Europe, Greek-Corinthian
Medium and Support:
Terracotta
Credit Line:
Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Museum Fund and the James R. Dougherty, Jr. Foundation, 1980
Accession Number:
1980.37
Object Description:
Two hoplites (Greek armored footsoldiers) wearing Corinthian helmets battle with spears. Behind each of them is a young retainer on horseback. Hoplite shields often bore emblems like the bull’s head on the shield of the warrior on the right.
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