An Attic black-figure neck amphora Attributed to the Leagros Group, circa 510-500 B.C. The obverse with Ajax carrying the dead body of Achilles over his shoulder, hunched forward with the weight of the hero's body, both wearing high-crested helmets and Boeotian shields, a peplos-clad female following, her head turned back, the reverse with an archer wearing Phrygian helmet, spotted tunic and trousers, his hand outstretched in a gesture of supplication, flanked by two armour-clad Greek warriors, both wearing helmets and holding shields, a band of rays around the foot, palmette-lotus chain on the neck, tongues on the shoulder, scrolling palmettes beneath the handles, details added in white and red, 29.5cm high
An Attic black-figure neck amphora Attributed to the Leagros Group, circa 510-500 B.C. The obverse with Ajax carrying the dead body of Achilles over his shoulder, hunched forward with the weight of the hero's body, both wearing high-crested helmets and Boeotian shields, a peplos-clad female following, her head turned back, the reverse with an archer wearing Phrygian helmet, spotted tunic and trousers, his hand outstretched in a gesture of supplication, flanked by two armour-clad Greek warriors, both wearing helmets and holding shields, a band of rays around the foot, palmette-lotus chain on the neck, tongues on the shoulder, scrolling palmettes beneath the handles, details added in white and red, 29.5cm high
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