Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

Attributed to the Cage Painter

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Interior, back of head of wreathed figure; part of an inscription, [KA]LOS; Exterior, bearded man with a fillet tied around his head, reclining on the ground, with his right arm extended, and his left hand holding a kylix; in the field, a casket; filleted youth, seated on the ground, with his bent right leg draped with a himation, his right hand on top of his head, and his left hand holding a skyphos; wreathed aulos player reclining on the ground, with a himation draped around his waist and legs, leaning against a cushion; draped knee of a fourth reclining symposiast; complete handle with part of handle patch; below rim, four letters of an inscription

Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup), Attributed to the Cage Painter [DvB], Terracotta, Greek, Attic

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Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup), Attributed to the Cage Painter [DvB], Terracotta, Greek, Attic
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup), Attributed to the Cage Painter [DvB], Terracotta, Greek, Attic

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