Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)

Unknown

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

From the shoulder frieze of a neck-amphora, ivy and an unidentified object; two thin black glaze lines divide the shoulder frieze and the body of the neck-amphora; below, head, neck, left shoulder, and part of the upper right arm of a bearded man to right, wearing a chlamys patterned with rosettes; part of the head of a seated, old man to right

Artist

Unknown

Date

third 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