Terracotta dinos (bowl), late 8th–early 7th century


Terracotta dinos (bowl), late 8th–early 7th century , Etruscan, Terracotta; impasto, H. 5 1/4 in. ( cm); diameter of mouth 4 3/4 in. ( cm), Vases, A small version of a popular type of banquet vessel used to mix wine and water and then serve guests. The holmos has two rows of perforations on the base. Ovoid perforations alternate with large bosses on the spherical midsection


Size: 3900px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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