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Celebration

5th century BCE amphora by 
the Painter of Cambridge,

SH 1468 WAF
Staatliche Antikensammlungen 
und Glyptothek, München.

Celebration  

An older man courts a muscular "boy" who puts up resistance, not very successfully. Two others dance gleefully. One of them carries a live fawn, presumably to be sacrificed at the coming feast.

5th century BCE amphora by
the Painter of Cambridge,

SH 1468 WAF
Staatliche Antikensammlungen
und Glyptothek, München.

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