Funerary vase

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This stunning vase boasts high volutes lavishly adorned with long, sweeping acanthus leaves in striking relief. Such elaborate decoration not only served an ornamental purpose but also often conveyed powerful funerary symbolism, echoing motifs well-established in the Greek world by the 5th century BC. The specimen likely formed part of a grand, now-lost funerary monument, adding to its mystique and historical significance.