Vases Fragment of a tray
Fragment of a tray

Fragment of a tray

4th century A.D.
Applique reliefs of Cheiron and Achilles. Fragment of an African Red Slip tray with scene of the centaur Cheiron teaching the young Achilles.
Period
Imperial Period
Date
4th century A.D.
Culture
Roman Provincial
Dimensions
H: 5.30 cm W: 8.00 cm
Medium
Ceramic, African Red Slip Ware
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession Number
1986.391
Image Source
boston_mfa
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)