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Prepping the Quadriga Chariot

            This ancient Greek Vase is a black-figure ceramic is attributed to the artist now known as the "Pittorre della Piangente del Vaticano" (Painter of the Vatican Mourner). It is over 2,500 years old; it has been dated to around 510 -500 BC.

This is a closer look at some of the figures are depicted preparing a Quadriga (four horse chariot) for the departure of a warrior. 
 
This vase was found near Orvieto at the Necropolis of Crocifisso del Tufo.

Museo Claudio Faina, Orvieto; March 2017

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Taken in: Italy / Umbria / Orvieto / bishopric of Orvieto (show map)

Taken on: March 21, 2017

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Camera: Panasonic DMC-GM5, f/5.0, 1/60 sec, 17mm (=34mm), ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

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