Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

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490–470 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup) — Unknown

Interior, in the field, part of a flute case; aulos player wearing sleeved, patterned garment and filleted youth with a javelin; in the field, aryballos and strigil; five letters of an inscription; Exterior of the largest fragment, youth, with extended arms holding jumping weights; legs and extended right arm, holding a javelin; lower body and legs of a draped male; right calf and foot of a male; Exterior of one rim fragment, two youths, boxing; in the field, an aryballos and strigil; Exterior of a second rim fragment, part of branch?; head, neck, part of upper torso, right hand, and left arm of filleted youth, with left hand holding a diskos; goal post; in field, aryballos and strigil; part of an inscription; Exterior of smallest fragment, part of leg; in field, aryballos and strigil

Artist
Unknown
Date
490–470 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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