Lekythos

 

Attica, Greece, 475–450 BCE

Site: Panticapaeum (Kerch)

 

Ochre-coloured ceramic clay, red-figure decoration. A horizontal motif of ivy, flowers, and lattice work on white ground. The execution suggests the style of the Beldam Painter (“pattern-lekythoi” series). Tall lekythos.

H: 16.7 cm

UMP 8407

 

Purchased from Vladislav Škorpil (Shkorpil).