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It's a 6th century BC Corinthian pot, and Adrienne Mayor has identified the 'monster' on the right as the fossilised skull of a Samotherium [dino-giraffe], as part of her thesis that many Ancient Greek myths had their roots in palaeontology: gryphon as protoceratops anyone? Teracotta Pots, Greek Ceramics, Greek Monsters, Ancient Europe, Ancient Greek Pottery, Greek Wine, Ancient Dragon, Vase Painting, Greek Pottery

On the handle plates: filleted, bearded male and filleted female heads. Side A: Charioteer driving quadriga. Herakles firing arrows, while Hesione hurls rocks at dragon. Side B: Procession of nine elders to left, wreaths in background. Lowest register: sphinxes, dove, two sets of four geese, griffins, an extra goose, two leopards, and cocks facing a thunderbolt. Recomposed with minor in-painting, most noticeable at the face of the charioteer.

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Vase Ancient Greek Pottery, Amphora and Greece Stock Illustration - Illustration of isolated, amphora: 150613710 Greece Vase Drawing, Ancient Greece Pottery, Ancient Greek Vase Art, Greek Pots Pottery, Greek Vase Illustration, Ancient Pottery Greece, Ancient Greek Vases, Greek Vase Painting, Ancient Greek Ceramics

Illustration about Greek ancient bowls and vases with patterns. Vase ancient greek pottery, amphora and greece. Vector illustration. Illustration of isolated, amphora, ancient - 150613710

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