amphora
- Museum number
- 1856,0902.4
- Description
-
Pottery amphora. Neck, meander cross. Shoulder, tongues: chevrons. Belly, network of rough crosses: crescents: short tongues.
- Production date
- 550BC-500BC
- Dimensions
-
Height: 29 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- CVA British Museum 8
The mouth is unusually irregular, even for Fikellura, measuring 0.155m - from front to back and 0.136 m. across (cf. Pl. GB 571, 1).
[A.1316.] Boehlau no. 1. BSA xxxiv, 36 (Q 14), 79.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- One handle broken.
- Acquisition date
- 1856
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1856,0902.4