Terracotta fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)

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late 6th/early 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Part of a circumscribed palmette; below the ornament, meander pattern; outer edge of the foot is glazed; the resting surface is unglazed; the inner wall of the foot is glazed; the underside of the foot has miltos; in the center, there are two concentric circles with a small circle in the middle, which has a dot in the center

Artist

Unknown

Date

late 6th/early 5th century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011