Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

460–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, wreathed youth to left, wearing a himation, holding wax tablets in his right hand; Exterior, profiled ring foot; the resting surface is unglazed; the inner wall of the foot is glazed; the underside of the floor has a thin band of reserve on the outer edge, and is glazed; in the middle there is a reserved circle with a small black glaze circle with a dot in the center

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