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A very fine ancient Greek pottery oinochoe (pouring vessel) manufactured in Athens ca. 520-500 BC. Decorated in black-figure technique with added white pigment with a single panel depicting the seated Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and fertility offering a situla of his favorite beverage to an also seated Ariadne, one of the daughters of King Minos of Crete and his wife for eternity. 8-1/16"H x ~4-1/2"D, intact and excellent, save one small chip to rim of trefoil spout.ca. 520 - 500 B.C. Category:Greek Material:Pottery Dimensions:8-1/16"H x ~4-1/2"D Condition:Excellent
Antiquities
Ancient Greek
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