Amphora
Roman or Turkish
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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