Etruscan lydion (perfume vase)

Classification

lydion

Culture

Etruscan

Dimensions

height: 9.2 cm

Date

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

Period

Etruscan Archaic Period (625–550)

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

50.784

ID

Hyp-4811

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., CVA Hongrie 1, 46, pl. 12, no. 10