Terracotta Megarian bowl

Unknown

ca. 165–150 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

inscribed "of Demetrios" This bowl, like 98.8.26 nearby, is inscribed by the potter Demetrios. Although the decorative schemes differ, these bowls share a distinctive hemispherical profile suggesting that the workshop favored a specific shape of mold made ware.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 165–150 BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Argive

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of F. W. Rhinelander, 1898