Terracotta fragments of a kylix: Band cup (drinking cup)

560–540 BCE
Not on view
Exterior, below the rim, top of the head of a horse to right and top of the head of a helmeted warrior to left; top of the head of a horse? and part of the helmet crest of a warrior to left; four black glaze rim fragments

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Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta fragments of a kylix: Band cup (drinking cup)
  • Period: Archaic
  • Date: 560–540 BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Attic
  • Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.604.3.1792a–e
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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