Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

500–480 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, two draped figures; Obverse; below handle patch, a stool; draped male to right; feet of a figure to left; bearded male sitting on a cushioned stool; wreathed, bearded male wearing a himation, leaning on the knobby stick which he holds in his left hand; in the field, a sponge and aryballos; seated, wreathed, bearded man, looking to left, seen from the front, wearing a himation around his waist and legs; lower legs and feet of a draped male to left, with a knobby stick; heel and bit of drapery of a male to right?; Reverse, drapery of a standing figure; draped, seated figure to right, with a knobby stick; lower legs and knobby sticks of three draped males to left

Artist

Unknown

Date

500–480 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