Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Unknown

6th/5th centuries BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Black glazed fragment from the center of a kylix, at the juncture of the bowl of the kylix and the foot, a ring, painted red; the complete foot is preserved; the outer edge and the underside of the foot has miltos; the inner wall of the foot is glazed; the underside has miltos; in the center there is a thickly glazed black circle, with a smaller black glaze circle in the middle, which has a dot in the center; the outer edge of the underside is framed by a thin red glazed circle

Artist

Unknown

Date

6th/5th centuries 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