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Greek askos, from Marion, Cyprus

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An image of Vessel. Askos, Negro relief. Production Place: Greece, Attica, Athens. Find Spot: Marion, Cyprus. Black-glazed, clay, depth 0.101 m, height 0.082 m. Classical Greek Period, 500-401 B.C.

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Vessel. Askos, Negro relief. Production Place: Greece, Attica, Athens. Find Spot: Marion, Cyprus. Black-glazed, clay, depth 0.101 m, height 0.082 m. Classical Greek Period, 500-401 B.C.

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  • Accession Number: GR.102.1890
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 867 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 112.91kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2053:01:12 22:32:36

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5th Century Ancient Greece antiquity askos BC black box Classical Greek Period container Cypriot faces Fitz_ANT Greek handled male negro oil container oil vessel pottery spout spouted vessel

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