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Fragment with goat
Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
late 7th–early 6th century B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis, Temple of Hera
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .065 .073
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.948
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Fairbanks, Vases (MFA), no. 321.12.
DescriptionA fragment from a North Ionian vessel. Part of a frieze with a goat walking to right. Head and belly in outline. In field, geometric patterns, brown, shading to red.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis, Temple of Hera. 1886-7: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, presented to the MFA by the EEF. (Accession date: 1888).