Fountain basin supported by a kneeling satyr
before A.D. 62
FindspotVilla of the Contrada Bottaro, near Pompeii, Campania, Italy
Medium/TechniqueMarble (Attic)
Scientific Analysis:
Isotope ratios - delta13C +2.488 / delta18O -7.827, Attribution - Pentelikon.
DimensionsHeight: 106.7 cm (42 in.)
Credit LineClassical Department Exchange Fund
Accession number1980.206
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceFound June 5, 1902 during excavation by Gennaro Matrone of the villa of the Contrada Bottaro, located a half mile south of Pompeii; ownership granted to Gennaro Matrone by the Italian government; by 1916: the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection (inv. no. 16.897); purchased by MFA from the Cleveland Museum of Art, June 18, 1980
10 B.C.–A.D. 62
10 B.C.–A.D. 62
10 B.C.–A.D. 62
late 3rd to 4th century A.D.
about A.D. 150–192; first recut about A.D. 210–267; second recut about A.D. 400
5th century
First half of the 6th century CE
Late 6th–7th century A.D.
1650–1700
4th–5th century A.D.
530–515 B.C.