Lekythos

MS5707

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS5707
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 450-425 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique White Ground
Iconography Grave Stele | Youth | Girl?
Description

Very faded. Youth and girl (?) at stele. At left there remains a long, brown cloak reaching below calf. In center, a slender stele with large floral finial. At right, complete figure of youth wearing purple cloak reaching to above knees. Right leg is crossed behind left. Complete except for minor pieces of lip and of lower wall.

Height 26.7 cm
Outside Diameter 7.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of Miss Ada J. Gordon in memory of Dr. George Byron Gordon, 1928

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