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Two handled jar (amphoriskos) with Eros and a woman

about 425 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 19 x 9 cm (7 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number00.355
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
InscriptionsΕΡΟS
ProvenanceBy 1900: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Attica, near Sounion); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, February 1900
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