An ancient Attic black-figure lekythos was ceremonially repatriated to Greece in an event held at the Embassy of Greece in Washington, D.C. The ceremony was attended by the Greek Minister of ...

The 12-cm-tall Attic black-figure lekythos - a vessel used for oil storage - depicts a battle between a Giant and Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare in Greek mythology, as well as the ...

During an event at the Greek embassy, she was also given a lekythos, an ancient Greek flask, that had been housed in the Glencairn Museum in Pennsylvania, according to the Greek broadcaster ERT ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced plans to return a 7th-century bronze head of a griffin to Greece. This follows new provenance research that suggests the artifact was probably stolen ...

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credit: Greek Ministry of Culture An ancient Greek lekythos (oil flask) is repatriated to Greece from the United States after the museum where it was displayed decided to voluntarily return it to its ...

The Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, has voluntarily returned to Greece an ancient Attic black-figure lekythos, a small vessel traditionally used for storing oil and often placed in ...

Another example is the Attic Red-Figure Lekythos, a vase used for storing oil, portraying a couple sharing an intimate moment. Scholars continue to debate these poses, leading to differing ...