Attic black-glaze amphora with double palmettes on neck - ROM2018_16763_15

ROM2018_16763_15

Attic black-glaze amphora with double palmettes on neck

Maker: Attributed to the Uprooter Class
Medium:Wheel-thrown earthenware, slip-painted
Geography: Probably made in Athens, Greece; findspot unknown
Date: about 525-500 BC
Period: Greek Archaic period
Dimensions:
18.6 x 12.1 cm
Object number: 922.47.8
On view
Gallery Location:Gallery of Greece
DescriptionThis wine jar (amphora) is attributed to the Uprooter Class of vase painters by Beazley, but there is disagreement as to whether this class is actually Attic.
Cataloguer: Dr. John W. Hayes (ROM Staff, 1968-1992)
Cataloguer: Dr. Kate Cooper (2012 to present)
Collection:
Greek World
Department: World Cultures: Greek and Roman
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