This is an image depicting a historical artifact from Ancient Apulia. It appears to be a fragment of painted pottery with visible human figures on it, suggesting the representation of people in various positions or activities. The style and quality of the artwork indicate that it may have been part of a larger piece or a series. The artifact's material is not clearly identifiable from the image alone; however, based on its appearance, it could be ceramic or another type of pottery often used in ancient contexts for decoration or storage.

Ch. 11 Vases

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This is an ancient Greek vase, likely a lekythos, made from terracotta with painted decoration. The body of the vase features scenes depicting mythological figures and stories in profile, while the neck has handles for carrying. The overall style suggests it may be related to Athens' black-figure pottery tradition.

54 Inv. 54.7. Red-figured volute-krater, Amphorae Group. RVAp 24/90; CVA (1) pls. 87-89.