IDENTIFIERS
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id:	69608
accession number:	GR.3.1955

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 22 January 2014

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: white-ground, black-figure lekythos, showing the harnessing of a chariot; four bearded male figures stand around a 2-horse chariot; each wears a leafy wreath around his head; two, the charioteer, mounting the chariot box, and another standing behind the horses, may be wearing the white tunic of a charioteer; the wreaths suggest preparations for a competition or  festival procession.
title:	lekythos

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/69608





CATEGORIES
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category: vessel

DATING
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creation date:	491 - 491
creation date earliest:	491
creation date latest:	491
culture:	archaic


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: m
value: 0.36

dimension: Width
units: m
value: 0.13



CITATIONS
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Athenian white lekythoi : patterns and painters
Attic black-figured lekythoi
Paralipomena: additions to Attic black-figure vase-painters and to Attic red-figure vase-painters
Seven Vases from the Hope Collection
The Hope Vases. A catalogue and a discussion of the Hope collection of Greek vases and an introduction on the history of the collection and on late Attic and South Italian vases
Winifred Lamb and the Fitzwilliam Museum
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