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Corinthian aryballos in the shape of an owl

Corinthian aryballos: the Trojan horse

Classification
flat-bottomed aryballos
Culture
Greek (culture)
Dimensions
height: 13 cm; diameter: 3.3 cm
Date
570–550 B.C.
Period
Archaic Period (700–480)
Material
clay
Artist
Winged Lion Painter, in the manner of
Iconography
battle scene; Trojan horse; horse; warrior, soldier; shield; helmet; spear; panther; bird
Inscription
Greek (language)
Production place
Corinth
Findspot
Caere (Cerveteri)
Present location
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Cabinet des Médailles
Inventory
De Ridder.186
ID
Per-2007
References
Payne 1931, 321, no. 1281; Amyx 1988, 601, table III, no. 1
Year of discovery
1869

See more on the website of the Cabinet des Médailles in Paris and the Beazley Archive.

Trails
THE TROJAN EPIC CYCLE; The fall of Troy
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