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Ancient Athenian Lekythos Vessel

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Item Details

Description

Small natural clay vessel with remnants of brown accents.
Certificate of Authenticity included. Lekythos vessels traditionally held oil and were decorated in the white ground technique from the middle until the end of the fifth century BCE and were among the various offerings and monuments paying tribute to the deceased.

Issued: 5th Century B.C.
Dimensions: 3.5"H2"Dia.
Country of Origin: Athens, Greece

Condition

Age related wear.

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Ancient Athenian Lekythos Vessel

Name: Ancient Athenian Lekythos Vessel
SKU: 147377658
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $800

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