Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)

Unknown

540–530 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar) — Unknown

At the shoulder a band of tongues, alternating in red and black; below, at the left, left hand of a woman; draped male holding a kithara in his left hand; head and hand of a draped woman to left; head and neck of Hermes wearing a petasos and chlamys, holding a kerykeion

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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