Terracotta fragments of a kylix: Band cup (drinking cup)

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third quarter of the 6th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Exterior, one fragment has the head and part of the upper torso of a bearded hunter to right, wearing a cap, chitoniskos and a nebris, with a spear; bearded hunter to right wearing a cap and a chitoniskos with red dots, with his arms bent and his hands above his hips; in the field, letters; a second fragment has the tail and hind legs of a dog to right; behind the dog, part of a calf and foot of a male to right; head, neck, and part of the right arm of a bearded man who is face down on the ground; part of the mouth, neck, and left foreleg of the Caledonian boar to left; Caledonian boar hunt

Artist

Unknown

Date

third quarter of the 6th century 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