Black-Figure Warrior Scene

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published on 21 December 2014
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A scene depicting warriors fighting over a corpse, probably a scene from the Iliad and the fallen warrior is Patrokles. Attic black-figure kalyx krater, c. 530 BCE. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2014, December 21). Black-Figure Warrior Scene. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3381/black-figure-warrior-scene/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Black-Figure Warrior Scene." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 21, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3381/black-figure-warrior-scene/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Black-Figure Warrior Scene." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Dec 2014. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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