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Attributed to the Codrus Painter
Figure with two phialai (libation bowls) and two young warriors setting out
The preserved part of the cup would have shown a figure offering libations for the departing youths. They have swords and spears. The youth at the right wears a petasos, a traveling hat, suggesting a long journey.
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Title: Fragment of a terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Artist:
Attributed to the Codrus Painter
Period: Classical
Date: ca. 425 BCE
Culture: Greek, Attic
Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
Dimensions: H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); length 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Accession Number: 19.192.46
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