Terracotta phiale (libation bowl)

Unknown

ca. 575–550 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta phiale (libation bowl) — Unknown

The shape is rare in bucchero. This example seems to be a literal translation from the more common metallic versions ultimately derived from Near Eastern prototypes.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 575–550 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Etruscan
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1916

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