Amphora

Roman or Turkish

Share

300-800

Terracotta with marine encrustations

Overall: 14 1/2 × 12 in. (36.8 × 30.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Hal D. Cash, MD

2007.81

Geography

Place Made: Europe

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Classical World

Not on view

Course History

Italian 14.01, Introduction to Italian Culture, Tonia Convertini, Winter 2024

Italian 14.01, Introduction to Italian Culture, Tonia Convertini, Winter 2024

Provenance

Recovered from the seafloor near Bodrum, Turkey, mid-1960's; acquired by Frank Cash, Waban, Massachusetts; on loan to the Classics Department, Dartmouth College; given to present collection, 2007.

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