Terracotta fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)

Unknown

490–480 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Right hand and lower body of a woman to running to right wearing a chiton and himation; part of the lower body of a woman running to right, wearing a chiton and himation, holding a fish; an altar with blood; lower drapery and feet of a woman to left, wearing a chiton; part of a scaly figure to left; below the figures, a ground line; the outer edge of the foot is sheared off; the underside of the foot has miltos and black glaze concentric circles

Artist

Unknown

Date

490–480 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