Terracotta fragment of an open shape

Unknown

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

At the rim, three black glazed lines; below, at the far left, a snake with dots in the interstices; a band of diagonal zig zags; in the frieze below, a ram to left; head, neck, and right shoulder of a frontal panther to right; siren to right; belly and front legs of a panther to left; in the background, rosettes; below, part of a feline to left; in the background rosettes

Artist

Unknown

Date

second half of the 6th century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Corinthian

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011