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Athenian neck-amphora with Ajax and Cassandra

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An image of Vessel. Neck-amphora. A: Ajax and Cassandra, B: youth leaving home. Production Place: Attica, Athens. Clay, red-figured, height 58 cm, 440 B.C. Classical Period. Lewis Collection.

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Vessel. Neck-amphora. A: Ajax and Cassandra, B: youth leaving home. Production Place: Attica, Athens. Clay, red-figured, height 58 cm, 440 B.C. Classical Period. Lewis Collection.

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  • Accession Number: Loan Ant.103.22
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 769 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 506.62kB
  • Exposure time: 1/250
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1

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