Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

460–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, head, part of upper torso and right arm, in profile to right, of a wreathed youth to right; branch; head of wreathed youth to left; Exterior, part of the profiled ring foot, with an unglazed resting surface; the inner wall of the foot is glazed; the underside of the floor is decorated in concentric circles; the outer most band is in reserve, followed by a wide black band, and another band of reserve; a thin black glaze line borders the middle, which is in reserve

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