Tyrrhenian amphora
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tyrrhenian-amphora-320-10507296
title:
Tyrrhenian amphora
text:
The Tyrrhenian amphora is a specific shape of Attic black-figure neck amphora. Tyrrhenian amphorae were only produced during a short period, about 565 to 550 BC. They are ovoid in shape and bear striking decorations. The handle is usually decorated with a lotus-palmette cross or vegetal tendrils. It always terminates in a red-painted ridge. The vase body is painted with several friezes. The uppermost of these, on the shoulder, is usually especially notable. It often contains mythological scenes,
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Ancient Greek vase
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrrhenian_amphora
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2023-04-14T14:24:06Z
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