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wine jug, oinochoe

This jar shows a scene of two boys, one holding a laurel branch and the other sprinkling water. This may represent a scene from every day life in Greek temples which were swept with branches and purified with water. - Classical - 500-336 BC - Athens?, Greece

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  • Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council
  • Antiquities
  • Foreign archaeology
  • PhysicalObject