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

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early 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

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

On the top of the flaring mouth, a band of circumscribed palmettes and lotuses; on the neck, head, neck, right shoulder, and right arm of a satyr approaching a maenad who is looking back at him; at the bottom right, tail of a second satyr

Artist
Unknown
Date
early 5th 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

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