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This black-figure vessel portrays Amazon warriors and Greeks battling each other. Attributed to the Group of Rhodes, c. 540 BCE. Black-figure pottery. 12.9 x 25.4 cm (5 1/16 x 10 in). (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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Art, M. M. o. (2021, June 11). Black-Figure Vase with Amazons. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14237/black-figure-vase-with-amazons/
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Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Black-Figure Vase with Amazons." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 11, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14237/black-figure-vase-with-amazons/.
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Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Black-Figure Vase with Amazons." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Jun 2021. Web. 24 Apr 2024.
