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Jar

mid to late 1st century A.D.
Place of ManufactureGermany
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Glaze, Relief decoration in the barbotine technique
DimensionsHeight: 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.); maximum diameter: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.)
Credit LineBenjamin and Lucy Rowland Fund
Accession number2003.68
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1991: with Sotheby's, 1334 York Ave., New York, NY 10021 (Sale no. 6196, June 18, 1991, lot no. 306); purchased at Sotheby's sale by Jerome M. Eisenberg, Royal-Athena Galleries, 153 East 57th St., New York, NY 10022; purchased by MFA from Royal-Athena Galleries, March 26, 2003
Beaker decorated with foliage in trailed clay
late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.
Funerary amphora
about 670–650 B.C.
View: 2
160–100 B.C.
Amphora
332 B.C.–A.D. 476
Deer's-head rhyton
350–325 B.C.
Pyxis
Kemai Group
320–270 B.C.
Stemmed Bowl
about 310–280 B.C.