Bronze kylix (cup)

Unknown

7th century BCE · Bronze · Greek and Roman Art

Exterior: friezes of griffins, sphinx, goat, lions, lotus buds Foot: Maltese cross The creatures ornamenting the exterior are clearly derived from Corinthian pottery designs but here are executed with a tool that produced a fine zigzag line.

Artist

Unknown

Date

7th century BCE

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Etruscan

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1909