ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Patera Handle. Inscribed as a Dedication in a Sanctuary of Herakles by Polymelos ("rich in sheep")
AAT Object Form/Functionpaterae (containers)
AAT Object Form/Functionhandles (components)
AAT Object Form/Functionvotive offerings
AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
CultureGreek
PeriodArchaic
Date6th Century BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of Jeannette and Jonathan P. Rosen
Dimensions7 1/2 x 1 5/16 in. (19.1 x 3.3 cm)
Object number2015.048.002
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, September 9, 2013 - April 28, 2014MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Jonathan P. Rosen, United States, purchased from private collection, 2000.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
5th-4th Century BCE
mid 1st Century BCE-2nd Century CE
late 6th Century BCE
Oakeshott Painter
ca. 540 BCE
