Fragment of the belly of a small pot
Fragment of the belly of a small pot

Currently not on view

Fragment of the belly of a small pot,

late 8th century BCE

possibly Greek , Argive or Greek, Attic
possibly Geometric or Corinthian
1999-116

Information

Title
Fragment of the belly of a small pot
Dates

late 8th century BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
5.2 x 8.5 x 0.7 cm (2 1/16 x 3 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum collection
Object Number
1999-116
Place Excavated

Greece

Culture
Greek, Attic
Period
Geometric, Attic, Corinthian (pottery style)
Type
ceramics, fragments, pots
Materials
glaze, ceramic
Subject
running ornament, stripes, zigzags

Possibly given to the Museum by James Rignall Wheeler around 1900.

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