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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Amphora, earthenware, in the shape of an ancient Greek amphora, standing on a circular foot with narrow short pedestal, bulbous body, high shoulder, narrow rim, bell mouth, twin plain upright handles to either side of the neck below the mouth; the decoration reserved against a black enamel ground so that the red earthenware body is revealed, this then transfer-printed in black with to one side of the body a naked warrior-like figure in a plumed helmet fighting two amazons, one on horseback, and to the other side a warrior-like figure holding a plumed helmet standing besides a chariot drawn by four horses, elongated egg and dart border below each scene, elongated egg and dart border to the shoulder, the same border to the interior lip-rim.
