Pelike

The pelike is
a one-piece vessel similar to the amphora. It has two handles, a narrow neck
and a sagging belly. The shape first appears in Athens about 520 and continues
late into the fourth century.
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Athenian
black-figure pelike ht. 38cm
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Athenian
red-figure pelike 4th century ht. 28cm
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