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File:Amphora - pottery - Attic - Ancient Greek - Date; 540 BCE - Attributed to; The Painter of Berlin 1686 - Findspot; Vulci - British Museum - Museum number; 1865,1118.39.jpg

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English: Pederastic scenes.

At the centre of the painting is intercrural sex between two males.

At right is a pederastic scene between two males.

At left is a pederastic courtship scene between two males.

The two figures on the left are holding hoops.


Amphora

Materials; pottery

Technique; painted, incised

Attic - Archaic Greek

Date: 540 BCE

Artist: Attributed to; The Painter of Berlin 1686


Findspot; Vulci

Dimensions

Diameter: 250 millimetres

Height: 34.29 centimetres

Height: 345 millimetres

Weight: 2.29 kilograms

Width: 260 millimetres


British Museum

Museum number: 1865,1118.39
Date BCE
Source https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1865-1118-39
Author British Museum
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Pederastic scenes on an Amphora. Intercrural sex between two males at centre.- Attic - Ancient Greek - Date; 540 BCE - Attributed to; The Painter of Berlin 1686 - Findspot; Vulci - British Museum

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