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((Object ID: 1004; A130, ABV 308, 82. Type: Amphora Origin: Attica Category: Vase painting Material: terracotta

Dating: -460-440.))
Date
Source Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire; Bruxelles, Belgium
Author "Swing Painter"
Other versions https://weblimc.org/page/monument/2071666

A black archer whose feet and legs face left, upper body facing right, flanked by two Amazones. Mayence identifies the black person with Memnon, whereas Beazley and Bothmer regard him as an attendant of Memnon. Triptolemos floating.

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Black Archer Flanked by Two Amazons. A130 Attic black-figure neck amphora, attributed to the Swing Painter

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