ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Pyxis
AAT Object Techniquepainting (image-making)
AAT Object Form/Functionpyxides (personal use containers)
Possible OriginCorinth, Greece, Europe
CultureGreek, Corinthian
PeriodMiddle Corinthian
Dateca. 590-570 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions6 1/8 x 6 7/16 x 6 7/16 in., 530 g (15.5 x 16.4 x 16.4 cm, 18 11/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.080
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Marseille, Archeologie (28 Fevrier 1974), lot 166.ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, February 28, 1974, lot 166. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
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- Greek and Roman Art
early 6th Century BCE
mid 3rd Century BCE
4th Century BCE
late 5th - early 4th Century BCE
ca. 760-730 BCE
5th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
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