Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)

Unknown

540–530 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar) — Unknown

Head and upper torso of helmeted warrior to left, wearing a cuirass, with his shield over his left arm, with his bent right arm behind his head, holding a spear in his right hand; at the right, part of the Boeotian shield of a second warrior

Artist
Unknown
Date
540–530 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

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