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Large Cypriot amphora
Linear decoration and lotus flowers in red and black paint. Bichrome rythm. Cypro-Archaic I period 750 BC.
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Pithos
Pithoi with relief representations were made in the 7th c. BC. in various regions(Crete, Rhodes and Cyclades,probably centred on Tenos), though they have also been found on Delos and Mykonos, Naxos, Melos, and Thera, in Boeotia, Eretria and Athens. From Thebes. 675 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
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Bronze-bowl
From large cist grave on Skyros. 11th cent. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Pithos
With impressed decortion. From Athens (Pireos str.) 7th c. BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Krater
Tripod krater of Bichrome IV Ware. Cypro-Archaic I period (750 BC.-600 BC.) National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Tripod amphora
From Athens. Middle Geometric period (850-800 BC). National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Attic geometric amphora
Depiction of the prothesis (body lying in state). On the lower part of the vase, a procession of mourners. From Athens (Sapountzakis plot, Pireos str.). By the Dipylon Painter. About 750 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Attic amphora
From the Late Geometric IIa period. From Athens . (outside the Dipylon). From the Sub-Dipylon Group. 735-720 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Attic geometric krater
On the main zone is depicted the ekphora (carrying out of the body to the grave) of the deceased on on a carriage, around which are women mourners and men with swords. From the Dipylon. By the Hirschfeld Painter (750-735) BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Krater
In the main decorative zone funeral games (chariot-race) and a chorus of mourning men are depicted. From Athens (Sapountzakis plot, Pireos str.). Late Geometric I period (750-735). National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Boeotean pithos-amphora
Mistress of the Animals, the great goddess of nature, flanked by lions, with dismembered bovine and birds in the background. From Thebes. Product of a Boeotian workshop of the early Orientalizing style. 680-670 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Krater
From the Protogeometric cemetery in New Ionia, Attica. The fragments of the large krater with vertical handles covered Pyre. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Warrior figurine
From the decoration of the handle of a tripod cauldron. He would hold a spear in the left hand , and the reins of the horse in the right. 750 BC. Delphi. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Male figurine
From the decoration of the handle of a tripod cauldron. He would hold a spear in the right hand. About 725 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
fibula
Fibula of Attic-Boeotian type. The catch-plate bears an incised depiction of battle scenes: on one side Heracles fighting the Siamese twins, the Moliones or Aktoriones, and on the other two archers on a ship. About 700-675 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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According to the inscriptions on the rim, they were dedicated to Zeus Naios, and Dione after victory in games held at the festival of the Naia, when judge was Machatas, who was descended from the Parthinoi, a people who dwelt in the north of Epirus. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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Large Cypriot amphora
Linear decoration and lotus flowers in red and black paint. Bichrome rythm. Cypro-Archaic I period 750 BC.
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
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