Panathenaic Amphora with Hoplite Race

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Object/Title: Panathenaic Amphora with Hoplite Race
Type: Pottery
Provenance: Greece
Findspot: Italy, Sicily, Caltanisetta, Gela, Tomb 5
Abstract: Black-figure panathenaic amphora depicting three nude male figures, each wearing a helmet and holding decorated hoplite shields.
Physical Location: British Museum
URL: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_objec...
Measurements: H: 44.45 cm
Description: Dates to c. 490-480 BCE.
Bibliography: British Museum. “prize/trophy/panathenaic amphora.” The British Museum Collections Online. Accessed November 22, 2017. http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_objec...
Access Condition: Attributed to the Trustees of the British Museum under the license CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
Creative Commons: CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
Name: Trustees of the British Museum
Role: Photographer
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Related Search Terms: Greek
Attic
Black-Figure
Panathenaic
Amphora
Nudity
Athlete
Hoplite Race
Hoplite
Armour
Date: 5th c. BCE