Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

460–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, nose, mouth, right shoulder, part of extended right arm, and upper torso of a draped, bearded man to left; Exterior, the underside of the floor is decorated in concentric circles; the outermost band is in black glaze, followed by a thin band of reserve and a thin black glaze circle, and a wide band of reserve; a concave black glaze band is bordered by chamfered edges

Artist

Unknown

Date

460–450 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