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Campanian red-figure bail amphora of the Libation...

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Campanian red-figure bail amphora of the Libation Painter. Capua II, 340 - 330 B.C. On one side a samnite warrior. He is armed with helmet, a typical samnite cuirass, belt, shield and spear. On the other side a woman with box holding a wreath above an altar. Unusual is the lotus ornament on the neck. Intact with remains of sinter. Interesting image of a samnite warrior!