Star and swastika on wine jug, Attic Late Geometric oinochoe

National Archeological Museum, Athens, Greece

Side of a large round terracotta wine jug highlighting the various horizontal bands of decoration. It features a large, stylized flower-like shape or star on the left and several vertical panels filled with zig-zags and geometric patterns.


Large terracotta oinochoe with stylized flower-like shape, architectural designs, and swastika from Late Geometric period Athens
Genre:  725-700 BC

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Swastika on wine jug, Attic Late Geometric oinochoe


Material: Terracotta (clay) Date range: 725-700 BC Origin: Athens, Greece (Attic region) This large...

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