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Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase, Early Hellenistic, late 3rd–early 2nd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan, Terracotta, 8 9/16 x 12in. (21.8 x 30.5cm), Vases, This is one of four reliefs with two-figure compositions depicting a combat between two warriors, likely a Gaul and a Greek. Several reliefs probably decorated a large funerary jar. They rested on a shelf-like projection from the body of the vase and were secured by dowels through the holes in the plaque.

Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase, Early Hellenistic, late 3rd–early 2nd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan, Terracotta, 8 9/16 x 12in. (21.8 x 30.5cm), Vases, This is one of four reliefs with two-figure compositions depicting a combat between two warriors, likely a Gaul and a Greek. Several reliefs probably decorated a large funerary jar. They rested on a shelf-like projection from the body of the vase and were secured by dowels through the holes in the plaque.
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Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase, Early Hellenistic, late 3rd–early 2nd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan, Terracotta, 8 9/16 x 12in. (21.8 x 30.5cm), Vases, This is one of four reliefs with two-figure compositions depicting a combat between two warriors, likely a Gaul and a Greek. Several reliefs probably decorated a large funerary jar. They rested on a shelf-like projection from the body of the vase and were secured by dowels through the holes in the plaque
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32.2 x 24.5 cm | 12.7 x 9.7 in (300 dpi)