Etruscan lydion (perfume vase)

Classification

lydion

Culture

Etruscan

Dimensions

height: 11.5 cm

Date

second – third quarter of the 6th century B.C.

Period

Etruscan Archaic Period (625–550); Etruscan Classical Period (550–475)

Material

clay

Iconography

geometric pattern

Production place

Etruria

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Gyula, Erkel Ferenc Museum ; Haan, Antal (1827–1888)

Inventory

50.626

ID

Hyp-4798

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., CVA Hongrie 1, 46, pl. 12, no. 9; Welt der Etrusker, 139, B 5.3

Trails

Poleis in the Archaic period

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.