Theraic Amphora* vase.
Dolphins playing around the seabed. Around them there are sea anemones, corals, and seaweed. In the center a merchant ship, crossing the sea.
Circa 1550/00 B.C
Private collection.
*Amphora were pottery containers used in the Ancient Greek world – Roman Empire, to transport liquid agricultural products over long distances either by land or sea. They carried wine, olive and fish sauces.
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