VesselsGreek4th century BCE

Kantharos

4th century BCE

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Black glaze

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek

Period

Classical period

Century

4th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

11.2 x 10.4 cm (4 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.)

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