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Description: | Black figure lekythos with tapering cylindrical body, sloping shoulder, narrow neck, deep mouth and broad lip. Small looped handle on one side of the neck and disc foot. Rim, handle and the bottom two thirds of the body are black glazed. Rays and tongues decorate the shoulder. On the body dot band at top of wall, below figured scene depicting Heracles fighting the Nemean lion. Branches in field, where hang quiver and mantel of the hero. Hasty incisions ad added white for the badric of quiver. The neck of the lekythos is broken. | Subjects: | Greece Europe Southern Europe | Source: | Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.foreignarchaeology.80256 | Go to resource |
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