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Greek amphora with Chimaera, Dionysos and satyrs

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An image of Vessel/Amphora. Chimaera, Dionysos and satyrs. Production: Etruria. Find Spot: Vulci Etruria, Italy. Clay, black-figured, height 0.405 m, 550- 525 B.C. Archaic Period.

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Vessel/Amphora. Chimaera, Dionysos and satyrs. Production: Etruria. Find Spot: Vulci Etruria, Italy. Clay, black-figured, height 0.405 m, 550- 525 B.C. Archaic Period.

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  • Accession Number: GR.37.1864
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  • Image width: 725 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 462.74kB

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6th Century amphora amphorae Ancient Greece antiquity Archaic Period Bacchus BC black-figured chimaera chimera clay Dionysos Dionysus Etruscan Greek handle handled mythological mythology pottery satyrs two-handled vessel

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