Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Epeleios Painter

520–500 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup) — Epeleios Painter

Interior, part of wreathed column krater; four letters of an inscription; Exterior, rear of horse and part of right hind leg and tail; helmeted warrior with round shield over left arm, wearing greaves, with head turned back over right shoulder and right hand on hip, with back in three-quarter view, striding left; handle with handle patch; helmeted warrior with round shield in left hand, wearing greaves, holding the lead line of the horse in front of him, in his right hand

Artist
Epeleios Painter
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

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