Ancient Greek highly painted pottery LEKYTHOS, depicting three dancing figures , dating to approximately 500 BC
Lekythoi (plural of lekythos) were used to hold oil or perfume, especially during religious ceremonies also at baths and gymnasiums and for funerary offerings
Graceful body tapered to the base, and a narrow neck with a loop-shaped handle.
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This is a wonderful opportunity to own an affordable, authentic piece of ancient art that represents a fusion of three of the greatest cultures in history
You are considering a very attractive ancient Greek/Hellenistic pottery figure of a goddess, depicted seated with bent legs and spread arms, remains of white, orange and black paint. Dated from, 100 BC ...click for details
Ancient Egyptian “Gerco-Roman” hollow terracotta figure of harpocrates with remains of white, orange and black paint on the surface “God of Secrecy and silence” Harpocrates is shown seated, crossed legs holding a jar with his right forefinger to his lips
Dated from, 100 BC – 100 AD
This gesture was misconstrued by the Greek and Roman co ...click for details
This is a wonderful opportunity to own an affordable, authentic piece of ancient art that represents a fusion of three of the greatest cultures in history
You are considering a very attractive and rare ancient Egyptian “Greco-Roman” - “Janus style” terracotta wine dipper bearing a faces on each side with remains of white, orange and black ...click for details
A very attractive and exquisite ancient Phoenician massive pottery trading vessel over 2,800 years old that sank in the Mediterranean sea with two handles, pointed base, wide mouth and a short rim enjoying a great looking sea encrustation shells patina
This wine transport amphora dates from 900 - 600 BC