Terracotta fragment of an oinochoe (jug) late 6th/early 5th century B.C. Greek, Attic At the bottom of the neck, a red line above a leftward meander; at the shoulder, a band of tongues; inside the panel, Herakles capturing the Cretan bull; hanging in the field, at the left, is Herakles' chlamys; above the hindquarters of the bull, Herakles' bow and quiver; in the background, branches; the panel ornament is comprised of two vertical rows of dots. Terracotta fragment of an oinochoe (jug). Greek, Attic. late 6th/early 5th century B.C.. Terracotta; black-figure. Archaic. Vases

Terracotta fragment of an oinochoe (jug) late 6th/early 5th century B.C. Greek, Attic At the bottom of the neck, a red line above a leftward meander; at the shoulder, a band of tongues; inside the panel, Herakles capturing the Cretan bull; hanging in the field, at the left, is Herakles' chlamys; above the hindquarters of the bull, Herakles' bow and quiver; in the background, branches; the panel ornament is comprised of two vertical rows of dots. Terracotta fragment of an oinochoe (jug). Greek, Attic. late 6th/early 5th century B.C.. Terracotta; black-figure. Archaic. Vases Stock Photo
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