Black-Figure Amphora (Type B; Storage Vessel): Men and Horses
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Black-Figure Amphora (Type B; Storage Vessel): Men and Horses

TitleBlack-Figure Amphora (Type B; Storage Vessel): Men and Horses
Datec. 540 BCE 5th century BCE
Mediumceramic
ClassificationCeramic
OriginGreek, Attic Greek
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineBlack-Figure Amphora (Type B; Storage Vessel): Men and Horses, c. 540 BCE. Greek, Attic. Ceramic; overall: 40.6 cm (16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1923.645
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“Black-Figure Amphora (Type B; Storage Vessel): Men and Horses” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 540 BCE. It is executed in ceramic and classified as ceramic. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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