An Attic (Greek) lekythos
Pre 475 BC
Before the second quarter of the 5th century BC
Before the second quarter of the 5th century BC
Attica
The area known as 'Attica' is the region of south-eastern Greece ruled by Athens in ancient times.
The area known as 'Attica' is the region of south-eastern Greece ruled by Athens in ancient times.
Black glaze in red clay
Height: 18.5cm
Diameter: 6cm
Diameter: 6cm
Museum number: HR10
Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 501
On display: Picture Room Recess (pre-booked tours only)
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
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