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Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment

Unknownabout 540 B.C.

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Ivy, black band and small section of root of handle. Ridge and ivy leaves below. Interior unpainted.

Details

  • Title: Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: about 540 B.C.
  • Location Created: Athens, Greece
  • Physical Dimensions: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)
  • Type: Amphora
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 81.AE.208.4.b
  • Culture: Greek (Attic)
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)

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