Amphoriskos

 

Attica, Greece, ca. 400 BCE

Site: Panticapaeum (Kerch)

 

Terracotta-coloured ceramic clay. Black-glazed amphoriskos decorated with stamps: a horizontal band of double-arches and engraved lines intersects vertically-mirrored lotus buds and indicated volutes.

H: 13 cm

UMP 8338

 

Purchased from Vladislav Škorpil (Shkorpil) in 1901.