Terracotta four-handled amphora (jar), ca. 675–650


Terracotta four-handled amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 675–650 , Etruscan, Italo-Corinthian, Terracotta, H. 24 in. (61 cm); diameter 11 1/4 in. ( cm), Vases, Three felines and a winged hybrid. Vases of the same elongated shape and with similar painted decoration have been found in the Monte Michele cemetery at Veii, just north of Rome. The type represents a local response to the animals painted on Protocorinthian pottery imported from Greece


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