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Amphora shape of Native Apulia (Messapic trozzella) with cocks and mythological scene
Italic, Native Apulian, Messapian
Classical Period
500-450 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Italy, Apulia
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions
Height to top of handles: 28.2 cm (11 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number01.8068
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 701.
DescriptionSide A: In panel, two standing draped figures.
Side B: In panel, two cocks. Amphora shaped vase. "Messapian Trozella"
Side B: In panel, two cocks. Amphora shaped vase. "Messapian Trozella"
ProvenanceBy 1901: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: From Egnazia: bought in Brindisi.); purchased for MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901