Terracotta rim fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)

Unknown

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

Below the rim, dot ivy; wing of a sphinx or siren to left; head, neck, shoulders, and part of the upper arms and torso of a draped Amazon to right, wearing a cap?; part of a second Amazon 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