Two-handled jar (amphora) depicting a woman seated on a bull
about 500–490 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Figure
DimensionsHeight: 27.8 cm (10 15/16 in.); diameter: 18.2 cm (7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Thomas Gold Appleton
Accession number76.42
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1876: Thomas G. Appleton Collection (purchased from Alessandro Castellani and said to be from Capua); gift of Thomas G. Appleton to MFA, 1876
Edinburgh Painter
about 510–500 B.C.
the Andokides Painter
about 525–520 B.C.
the Antimenes Painter
about 520–510 B.C.
The Swing Painter
about 540–520 B.C.
the Rycroft Painter
about 520 B.C.
