Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
Interior, meander; Exterior, filleted youth to left, holding a pick in his right hand, with his left arm extended behind him; javelin or stick; filleted youth, bending to right, wearing a himation draped around his upper left arm, back, and lower body, and bunched up in his right hand, leaning on a knobby stick, with his left arm extended toward the ground; javelin or stick; in the field, a strigil and aryballos; part of the head, upper torso, and right buttock of a youth, with his right arm extended behind him, holding a stylus? in his right hand; part of an inscription, LOLS; LOIE?
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
- Period: Late Archaic/Early Classical
- Date: 490–470 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: 2011.604.1.6732
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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