ID: 700007783 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007783	Record Type: Movable Work

Amphoriskos (amphoriskos; Unknown Greek (Greek Artist); 6th - 4th century BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 2003.172)

Note: Core-formed, dark blue amphoriskos with a ribbed body and a combed zig-zag pattern in bright, opaque yellow. The edge of the mouth is decorated with a thread of yellow. Two handles, on on each side of the neck, extend from just below the mouth to the shoulder. The vessel has a small, knob foot. It is in good condition with very few minor abrasions. There are some areas of dirt near the mouth and the upper handles.

Titles:

Amphoriskos (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Core-formed dark blue Amphoriskos (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

amphoriskos [300264915] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by function or context>, storage containers, storage vessels, amphorae (storage vessels), neck amphorae)

Classifications:

vessels / containers (preferred)

Creation Date: 6th - 4th century BCE

Creator Display:

Unknown Greek (Greek Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown Greek (Greek cultural designation) [500125237]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2003.172

Other: Creation: Ellás [1000074] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Glass

	glass (material) [300010797]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)

Dimensions: Object: H: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)

Cultures:

Greek (preferred)

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Amphoriskos	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Core-formed dark blue Amphoriskos	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)