Terracotta fragment of a rhyton (vase for libations or drinking)
Unknown
first quarter of the 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
On the cuff of a rhyton, head and part of the upper body of a filleted Herakles wrestling the Nemean Lion; in the back ground, a tree with Herakles' chlamys draped over a branch
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- first quarter of the 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
