Amphora
Artist
Unknown
CultureSyrian
Date2nd century A.D.-5th century A.D.
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William L. Parker
Object number54.17.2
Not on view
DescriptionAmphorae of pottery. Pre-Islamic Roman Period. Vase has hatch marks underglaze at shoulders. Body tapers to foot which is slightly flared. Mouth has everted rim with ridge below it. Two flat loop handles connect neck & shoulders. Glaze is a deep blue-green inside and out. Base unglazed.
