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A bard reciting or singing poetry [500–480 BC] -
Athenian red-figure storage jar (amphora) -
A bard reciting or singing poetry [500–480 BC] -
London BM 1843,1103.34
(Side A) Victorious poet reciting. On a plinth or bema, on which is inscribed KAΛΟNEI, καλος εΐ, a bearded, wreathed man in an himation which leaves his right shoulder free stands to right, resting his extended right hand on a knotted staff. From his open mouth proceed the first words of a metrical poem.
A bard reciting or singing poetry [500–480 BC] -
Athenian red-figure storage jar (amphora) -
A bard reciting or singing poetry [500–480 BC] -
London BM 1843,1103.34
(Side A) Victorious poet reciting. On a plinth or bema, on which is inscribed KAΛΟNEI, καλος εΐ, a bearded, wreathed man in an himation which leaves his right shoulder free stands to right, resting his extended right hand on a knotted staff. From his open mouth proceed the first words of a metrical poem.