Funerary amphora
about 670–650 B.C.
Place of ManufactureBoiotia, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, relief decoration
DimensionsHeight: 157 cm (61 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number99.505
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Not on viewClassificationsVessels
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ProvenanceBy 1898: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: from Boeotia.); see also de Ridder, BCH 1898, pp. 439 ff. (esp. 458 ff.) and 497ff. with the provenance of Thebes; purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, 1899, for $ 32,500.00 (this is the total price for MFA 99.338-99.542)
160–100 B.C.
mid to late 1st century A.D.
end of 5th century B.C. or mid-4th century B.C.?
about end of the 5th century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
30 B.C.–A.D. 25
A.D. 320-400