Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

520–500 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Exterior, on the largest fragment, youth to left, holding hoop and stick in his left hand; wreathed youth, in three-quarter view, with a javelin; between the two youths, four letters of an inscription; EPOI[SEN]?; on a second fragment, wreathed youth with himation draped over left shoulder, holding a stick facing a wreathed figure; in between them, a branch with leaves; above the shoulder of the youth on the left, one letter of an inscription, a lambda?; a third fragment shows a right hand on the hip of a draped figure

Artist

Unknown

Date

520–500 BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011