Fragment of an Attic black-figure amphora showing a woman and man
Medium:Wheel-thrown earthenware, slip-painted with incised detail.
Geography: Made in Athens, Greece; excavated at Naukratis, Egypt
Date: about 530-510 BC
Period: Greek Archaic period
Object number: 910X234.31
DescriptionFragment from the body of an Attic closed vessel, probably an amphora (wine jar). The black figure decoration shows the chiton and feet of a woman facing left, and possibly feet of a man facing right, although this may actually be a decorative motif.