Attic white-ground lekythos

From Eretria. By the Group R. 420-410 BC.
(ΕΑΜ/ΝΑΜ Α 1816)

The phantom of a deeply grieved hoplite is depicted seated on the footsteps of his tombstone, surrounded by his dear relatives. An idealised image of a young Athenian warrior, untimely lost.