Greek and Roman ArtVases3rd century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar) |
| Medium | Terracotta |
| Dimensions | H. 15 15/16 in. (40.5 cm) diameter 10 15/16 in. (27.8 cm) |
| Classification | Vases |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | 3rd century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, 1890 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Greek, Ptolemaic, Egyptian |
| Period | Hellenistic |
| Date Range | 299 BC – 200 BC |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 245582