Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
Unknown
early 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
At the shoulder, a band of tongues; below, a palmette and tendril; helmeted Amazon riding a horse, wearing a chiton, with her shield hanging down her back, holding a pair of spears in her right hand; ears and top of the head of a second horse to right?
- 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
