Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Makron
mid-5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
Interior, man with staff Exterior, obverse, warriors arming and youth; reverse, men and youth The figures depicted on this cup indicate the fine line between athletes and warriors. The young men with their cloaks and staves need only a change of equipment to go to war.
- Artist
- Makron
- Date
- mid-5th century BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek, Attic
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Purchase by subscription, 1896
