Amphoriskos

200–1 BCE Overall: 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1986.183

Though now missing both of its original handles, this silver vessel is a miniature version of an amphora, known in Greek as an amphoriskos. Such miniature vessels, made from silver or other materials, were used from the 6th century BCE onwards to store perfumes or scented oils.

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Terms

संस्कृति
Greece, late Hellenistic period
तकनीक
silver
माध्यम
silver
विधा
Metalwork
विभाग
Greek and Roman Art

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