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Two-handled jar (amphora)

about 480 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Figure
Dimensions38.3 cm (15 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Edward Perry Warren
Accession number13.158
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1912: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: From Cerveteri. Probably made near Cervetri since a vase cracked in the baking & so badly cracked would not be likely to have been exported from the place of its fabrication); gift of Edward Perry Warren to MFA, January 2, 1913
Mixing bowl (krater) with sprinters
The Lotus Bud Group
about 480 B.C.
Miniature Panathenaic amphora
the Bulas Group
about 400–375 B.C.
Miniature Panathenaic amphora
the Bulas Group
about 400–375 B.C.
Two-handled jar (amphora) with Gigantomachy
the Three-Line Group
about 530-520 B.C.
Drinking cup (kylix)
The Group of Walters 48.42
about 510–500 B.C.
Drinking cup (skyphos) with a maenad pursued by satyr
the Lancut Group
late 6th/early 5th century B.C
Drinking cup (skyphos)
the Lindos Group
late 6th century B.C.
Oil flask (alabastron) with a warrior
the Group of the Negro Alabastra
about 490–480 B.C.
Pitcher (olpe) with Herakles in the bowl of Helios
The Leagros Group
about 520–510 B.C.
Box (pyxis) and lid with Herakles stealing the Delphic tripod
The Group of the Oxford Lid
about 550 B.C.
Feeder in the shape of a mouse
Randazzo Group
about 450–410 B.C.