Vintage Mid 20th Century Clay Amphora Olympic Games Battle Ancient Greek Pottery Vase

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Vintage Clay Amphora Olympic games Battle Ancient Greek Vase Pottery Museum Copy.
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Decorate your home with an Ancient Greek Amphora vase
Amphora is an Ancient greek vase used for storing wine and olive oil
This Amphora has themes from Ancient Greek Olympic games. The ancient Olympic Games where a sporting event held every four years at the sacred site of Olympia, in the western Peloponnese, in honor of Zeus, the supreme god of Greek religion. Involving participants and spectators from all over Greece and even beyond, the Games were the most important cultural event in ancient Greece and were held from 776 BCE to 393 CE, a run of 293 consecutive Olympiads. So important were the Games in the ancient world that they were even used as a basis for the calendar.
It shows two fighter fighting ( boxing match in today’s standards )

HAND MADE AND HAND PAINTED IN GREECE

The vase is 12 inches tall and 6.5 inches at the widest See less