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eye-cup

ancient Greek pottery cup with pairs of eyes (thought to be apotropaic) painted on the external surface in silhouette style with a short squat foot, widespread in Athens and Chalkis in the latter half of 6th century BCE

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cup with stem

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pottery of ancient Greece

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A Gorgoneion decoration on an Attic ceramic vessel from approximately 530-520 BC, Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich (8958430806).jpg
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