c. 600 BCE
Intact. Body: on outer side of each leg a siren; cover: series of concentric bands almost obliterated.
7 x 8.4 cm (2 3/4 x 3 5/16 in.)
Joseph Clark Hoppin, Purchased in Athens, 1898, Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1925.
Black basalt with relief figures
18th centuryBritishNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 9 (jiu) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta; buff clay
11th-8th century BCECypriotCopper
19th centuryOttomanStone
3rd millennium BCEEgyptianPale blue-green glass
1st-2nd century CERomanTerracotta
2nd millennium BCEHurrianTerracotta
2nd millennium BCENear EasternTerracotta
GermanWhite earthenware with applique elements. Middle and Lower Yellow River area; Shandong and Jiangsu provinces; probably from Shandong province.
5th-3rd millennium BCEChineseTerracotta