Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)

Unknown

490–480 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Bent leg of a male to right; foreleg, hindquarters, hind leg, and tail of a sphinx to right; below the figures, a thick band of black glaze; rays

Artist

Unknown

Date

490–480 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