Esquifo Ancient Greek Ceramic Containers - Metropolitan Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ancient Greek period
Attica region
3D model of ceramic container
Made around 500 BC
Esquifo Ancient Greek ceramic container
Esquifo
“pancrátio”
Ancient Greek wrestling competition
Ancient Greek Ceramic Craftsmanship
2
Coin
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It is an ancient Greek container with a deep bowl, wide mouth, and handles on both sides. A cup used for drinking liquids. Originating from Attica region, it was made around 500 BC. Belonging to the Athenian painters, the scene depicts two male characters engaged in a Greek wrestling competition called "pancr á tio", with the other two watching as spectators or coaches. It is currently collected at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.