Bronze amphora (two-handled jar)

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late 1st century BCE–1st century CE · Bronze · Greek and Roman Art

The handles in the form of leafy stems are each decorated at the base with the mask of a satyr. Many similar vessels have been found in houses at Pompeii.

Artist

Unknown

Date

late 1st century BCE–1st century CE

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Fletcher Fund, 1927