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Red-figure Rhyton

    • Provenienza:
      Syracuse, Epipoli, Contrada Buffalaro, 1909
    • Data:
      Mid-4th century BC
    • Materiali:
      Red-figure pottery
    • Dimensioni:
      height 16.3 cm, diameter 12 cm
    • Collocazione:
      Syracuse, Museo Archeologico Regionale “Paolo Orsi”
    • Inventario:
      inv. 29966
  • Red-figure Rhyton

A vase in the form of an animal head with the two small horns still intact on the forehead. The scene painted on the neck depicts a phlyax theatrical scene with the old master leaning on a crooked stick while he looks at himself in a mirror held up to him by his servant.