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Here is another depiction of the popular five-figure battle scene associated with Chiusine workshops during the Hellenistic period (see 96.9.223a, b and 96.18.163a, b nearby). The container is inscribed: ARNTH : HELE : HERINIAL (Arnth Hele, son of Herinia).
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Title: Terracotta cinerary urn
Period: Hellenistic
Date: 3rd–2nd century BCE
Culture: Etruscan
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 15 1/2 x 22 x 11 in. (39.4 x 55.9 x 27.9 cm)
Classification: Terracottas
Credit Line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Friedman Gift, 1957
Object Number: 57.11.10
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