Terracotta neck-amphora (jar). Culture: Greek, Chalcidian. Dimensions: Overall: 11 1/2 x 7 3/16in. (29.2 x 18.2cm)diameter of body 6 7/16in. (16.3cm)diameter of foot 4 1/16in. (10.3cm). Date: ca. 540 B.C..Obverse and reverse, on the shoulder, siren; on the body, cocks flanking a floral; under the handles, man runningThis type of very fine black-figure vase is found primarily in southern Italy and was probably made there. It is known as Chalcidian because some examples carry inscriptions in the script used at the city of Chalkis, on the island of Euboea. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Terracotta neck-amphora (jar). Culture: Greek, Chalcidian. Dimensions: Overall: 11 1/2 x 7 3/16in. (29.2 x 18.2cm)diameter of body 6 7/16in. (16.3cm)diameter of foot 4 1/16in. (10.3cm). Date: ca. 540 B.C..Obverse and reverse, on the shoulder, siren; on the body, cocks flanking a floral; under the handles, man runningThis type of very fine black-figure vase is found primarily in southern Italy and was probably made there. It is known as Chalcidian because some examples carry inscriptions in the script used at the city of Chalkis, on the island of Euboea. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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