AMPHORA
Artist
ANONYMOUS-EUROPE
Date1st Century BC
CountryGreece
MediumTerra Cotta
DimensionsOverall: 73.7 x 31.8 x 31.8 cm (29 x 12 1/2 x 12 1/2")
ClassificationsCeramics
Terms
Object numberNostal-241
DescriptionA Greek amphora vessel with calceous deposits. The lip is about 1" tall which extends to the bulging neck area. It narrows about 4" down. The vessel then bulges out to its largest circumference 5" below the neck. This then tapers down to the base which flares a bit at the bottom.On View
Not on view
1st-2nd Century
625-600 BC
mid 3rd-late 3rd Century BC
end 4th century B.C.
Early third century BC
