ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Oinochoe (Wine Jug) Fragment with Heraldic Sirens
AAT Object TechniqueBlack-figure
AAT Object Form/Functiontrefoil oinochoai
Place CreatedChalcidice, Greece, Europe
CultureGreek
PeriodArchaic
Date550-525 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of William K. Zewadski
Dimensions5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Object number1997.003.180
Exhibition HistoryMonsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011ProvenanceEx coll. Dietrich von Bothmer, New York, New York. Ex coll. William Knight Zewadski, United States, acquired via trade with von Bothmer, 1995.
Status
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ca. 620 BCE
680-640 BCE
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