Terracotta krater

6th century BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 152
Dark glaze, two white bands on shoulder, white dots on neck, white lines on lip.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta krater
  • Period: Archaic
  • Date: 6th century BCE
  • Culture: Lydian
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Dimensions: H. 13 3/16 in. (33.5 cm)
    diameter 13 7/16 in. (34.2 cm)
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of The American Society for the Exploration of Sardis, 1914
  • Object Number: 14.30.24
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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