Email this article "The Phiale of Achyris" May 1, 1998 Interior detail shows the beechnuts that make up the innermost decorative ring, and above them, around the omphalos, a palmette frieze. ( © 1997 Ira Block) Previous Image | Opening Page | Next Image © 1998 by the Archaeological Institute of America www.archaeology.org/online/features/phiale/captions/int_detail.html Share this page:   Share Stay up-to-date on news and new features on our website. Click here to sign up. Buy current & back issues: See what's available!

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