Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Owl-Pillar Group

late 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

The Owl-Pillar Group represents one of the first workshops active in Campania, heavily influenced by Attic prototypes in style and shape. Attic Nolan amphorae were important models, as indicated by this example.

Artist

Owl-Pillar Group

Date

late 5th century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, South Italian, Campanian

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Museum Accession