Bronze oinochoe (jug)
This jug belongs to a type that first appeared in the late seventh century B.C. and, during the sixth, was popular in the area of the western Mediterranean as far as Spain.
Artwork Details
- Title: Bronze oinochoe (jug)
- Period: Archaic
- Date: mid-6th century BCE
- Culture: Greek
- Medium: Bronze
- Dimensions: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.4 cm)
- Classification: Bronzes
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1945
- Object Number: 45.11.3
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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ca. 375–350 BCE
late 5th–early 4th century BCE
mid-4th–early 3rd century BCE
early 6th century BCE
ca. 750 BCE
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