Terracotta fragment of a column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

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late 6th/early 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

At the bottom left, ivy from panel ornament; Amazon to left, wearing a chitoniskos, with a baldric; in the left hand, a shield, seen from the inside; in the right hand, a spear; at the bottom right, part of the spear and bent leg of a second warrior to left

Artist

Unknown

Date

late 6th/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