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Name this sculpture, the time period it was created during, and its purpose.

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whats the sculpture? is there a picture?


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name | Dipylon Vase

artist | unknown

period | Geometric (Ancient Greek Art)

date | circa 750 BC

Volute Krater, c. 570, It bears the inscriptions "Ergotimos mepoiesen" and "Kleitias megraphsen", meaning "Ergotimos made me" and "Kleitias painted me".[

Some 200 small figures in great detail

greatly developed story (extends myth to whole frieze, does not just add extra figures)

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