Aryballos

2016-11-1

From: Italy (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 2016-11-1
Current Location On Loan
Provenience Italy (uncertain)
Date Made 620/615- 595/590 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Round aryballos. Lion to right, bird to left. Tongues radiate from aperture in disk mouth; dots on the side of the mouth. Four bars on the handle. Tongues on shoulder. On bottom, tongues radiate from small depression in center. Added red: stripe on lion’s shoulder, wing covert of bird. Intact.

Height 7 cm
Outside Diameter 6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Eleanor de Vore Sayre in memory of Ellen Brooks Beaver, 2016

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