Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora of Nicosthenic shape (jar)

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

On the neck, a satyr running to right, chasing a draped woman who is looking back at the satyr and grasps her garment in her left hand; tail, calf, and left leg of a second satyr; on the shoulder, a band of red and black tongues; below, a tendril

Artist

Unknown

Date

last 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