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Black-glaze hydria with polychrome decoration

ca. 325–300 BCE
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Black-glaze hydria with polychrome decoration
  • Period:
    Hellenistic
  • Date:
    ca. 325–300 BCE
  • Culture:
    Greek
  • Medium:
    Terracotta, lead
  • Dimensions:
    20 1/16 × 12 × 11 in. (51 × 30.5 × 27.9 cm)
  • Classification:
    Vases
  • Credit Line:
    Archaeological Museum, Amphipolis
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art