Amphoriskos
6th–4th century B.C.
Core-formed, dark green amphoriskos with a combed zig-zag pattern in white and turquoise. The lower body is decorated with a white spiraling thread, and a white thread outlines the edge of the mouth. The vessel has a knob foot. There are two handles, one on each side of the neck. It is in good condition with some minor nicks and scratches. One side of the vessel is discolored and iridescent.
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)