Skyphos Decorated with Vegetal Motifs in Relief

2nd half 1st century BCE-1st century CE (Late Hellenistic-Roman Imperial)

16.9 cm 8.6 cm 10.7 cm

Citation

The main portion of this skyphos is decorated with large, low-relief ivy leaves, vines, and tendrils, with stylized clusters of spherical fruit and concentric circle decorations filling most of the available space. The ivy and the grape-like fruit reference the wine god Dionys...

Artifact

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17003
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Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as from ""near Aleppo""]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase, 1922; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.124

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