Terracotta fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)

Unknown

second half of the 6th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Legs of a warrior running to right, wearing a chitoniskos and greaves, with a round shield, holding his helmet in the hand of his raised arm; bit of the helmet crest, bent left arm, with spear, and upper torso of a warrior to right, riding a horse

Artist

Unknown

Date

second half 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