Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
Interior, part of wreathed column krater; four letters of an inscription; Exterior, rear of horse and part of right hind leg and tail; helmeted warrior with round shield over left arm, wearing greaves, with head turned back over right shoulder and right hand on hip, with back in three-quarter view, striding left; handle with handle patch; helmeted warrior with round shield in left hand, wearing greaves, holding the lead line of the horse in front of him, in his right hand
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
- Artist: Attributed to the Manner of the Epeleios Painter [DvB]
- Period: Archaic
- Date: 520–500 BCE
- Culture: Greek, Attic
- Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
- Classification: Vases
- Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
- Object Number: 2011.604.1.3199
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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Epeleios Painter
ca. 520–500 BCE
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ca. 520–500 BCE
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