Terracotta neck-amphora (storage jar)
Unknown
ca. 560 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
On one side, two men stand between roosters; one holds a kerykeion, a staff terminating in a caduceus, which identifies him as an official herald or envoy sent from one Greek city to another. On the other side, a herald stands between sirens.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 560 BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek, Euboean
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1906
