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Silver situla with swinging...
Silver situla with swinging handles
Silver situla with swinging handles
Artist :
Anonymous
Date : VIth century B.C.
Material : Silver
Acquisition : Bequest of Walter C. Baker (1971)
Fin de la période archaïque
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Greek art at the Seventh and Sixth Century B.C.
Left - Ground Floor - Section 2
Pail
Item
136
on 197
Greek Antiquities
Container (Situle)
Vitrine : V07
Area related
Grèce antique Est
(
Greece
)
Description
Said to be from de Troad. The shape and decoration of this situla find parallels in the art of the Achaemenids, a Persian dynasty that conquered the most of Asia Minor during the sixth century B.C.
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