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Terracotta fragments of a hydria (water jar)
From the shoulder of the hydria, a band of tongues; below, head, neck, and bent raised right arm, holding a spear, of a draped, helmeted warrior to left, with a round shield in his left hand; a second fragment, also from the shoulder, has black glaze; a third fragment depicts the heads, chests, and legs of two harnessed horses to right; behind the two horses, a grazing deer to left; at the right, part of the ivy from the panel ornament; below, a band of upright lotus buds; a fourth fragment, has ivy from the panel ornament; a fifth fragment has rays from the bottom of the vase; three black glaze fragments
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta fragments of a hydria (water jar)
- Period: Archaic
- Date: third quarter of the sixth century BCE
- Culture: Greek, Attic
- Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
- Classification: Vases
- Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
- Object Number: 2011.604.3.725a–h
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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Attributed to the Troilos Painter
ca. 490 BCE
4th quarter of the 6th century BCE
4th century BCE
late 10th–early 9th century BCE
late 6th century BCE
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