Bail Amphora
L-64-220
From: Italy | Apulia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | L-64-220 |
| Current Location | On Loan |
| Culture | Campanian | South Italian |
| Provenience | Italy | Apulia |
| Manufacture Location | Campania |
| Date Made | 399-300 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Red Figure |
| Iconography | Satyr | Altar |
| Description | A) Satyr, bearded, seated on an altar, facing left. He holds a beady thyrsus upright in his left hand. In his right hand he holds, between thumb and index finger, a small circular object. He wears a wreath and a bandolier. B) Youth standing, fully clothed, facing left. A border decorated with tear shaped dots above and below on garment. He wears a headband. Beneath each handle is a large palmette. Tongue pattern on shoulder. On neck, A and B, a palmette. Intact. On underside of foot, in ink: 2032B. |
| Height | 31.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 11.8 cm |
| Other Number | 99-136 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | 2032B - Other Number |
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