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Four females clad in white peplos dancing to the music of a female aulos-player. Black-figure Skyphos vase

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TYPE OF WORK: Painting on clay vase
DATE: -495
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 10.2 x 14.2 cm diam.
COMMENTS: Found at Rhitsona, Boeotia. The white peplos garment signifies that these are young girls, perhaps in a rite of passage to maturity
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece, Boeotia, Thebes

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