ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Phiale. Inscribed as a Votive in a Dialect not yet Read
AAT Object Form/Functionphialae mesomphalos
AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
CultureGreek, Carian
PeriodArchaic
Date6th Century BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineCarlos Collection of Ancient Art
Dimensions4 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. (11.4 x 4.8 cm)
Object number2000.001.004
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, 2000 - May 2004MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - April 28, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
Published ReferencesRobert Gusmani, "Zwei neue Gefassinschriften in karischer Sprache," Kadmos 17 (1978), 67-75, plates I-II.
Bernard V. Bothmer, et al., Antiquities from the Collection of Christos G. Bastis (Mainz: Philipp von Zabern, 1987), 174-175, number 89.
Sotheby's New York, The Christos G. Bastis Collection (December 9, 1999), 126, lot 106.
MCCM Newsletter, March - May 2000.
ProvenanceEx coll. Christos G. Bastis (1904-1999), New York and Florida, acquired from Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), Geneva, Switzerland, 1976. Purchased by MCCM from Sotheby's New York, Sale 7404, December 9, 1999, lot 106.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
3rd-1st Century BCE
7th Century BCE
4th Century BCE
559-331 BCE
559-331 BCE
ca. 540 BCE
6th Century BCE
1539-1515 BCE
6th Century BCE