Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)

Unknown

third quarter of the 6th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

In the car of a chariot, a charioteer holding the reins of the horses; behind him, a warrior wearing a red chiton, holding a shield in his left hand (the shield is seen from the inside); behind the horses, a warrior to right, wearing a helmet, with a round shield and spear, standing in front of an old man

Artist

Unknown

Date

third quarter of the 6th 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