Terracotta volute-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
Karkinos Painter
Date: ca. 500 BCE
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. with handle 22 5/16 in. (56.7 cm); H. without handle 20 1/16 in. (50.9 cm); diameter of lip 16 3/4 in. (42.6 cm); diameter of foot 8 13/16 in. (22.4 cm)
Classification: Vases
Culture: Greek, Attic
Period: Archaic
Themes: Amazons, Horses, Theseus
Rogers Fund, 1959
Date range
-500 – -500
Largest dimension
56.7 cm
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