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Greek Silver Mesomphalos Phiale (Wine Bowl)
inscribed grafitto (omega) on underside of omphalos
6th-5th Centuries BC
ht: 2 3/4 in. (6 cm.) mouth diameter: 5 3/4 in. (14.5 cm.)
#9267
private European collection, 1970’s or earlier
Published: Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures XVI. (New York, 2017) p. 20
Comparanda:Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies. International Achaemenid Style (http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/Art/international_achaemenid_art.htm) fig. 10Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York acc. no.: 1985.11.8
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