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Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup) or a skyphos (deep drinking cup)?

second half of the 6tj century BCE

Not on view

Two fragments with part of a lotus-palmette ornament; below, a thin band of reserve intersecting the black glaze

Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup) or a skyphos (deep drinking cup)?, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup) or a skyphos (deep drinking cup)?, Terracotta, Greek, Attic

Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup) or a skyphos (deep drinking cup)?, Terracotta, Greek, Attic

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Title: Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup) or a skyphos (deep drinking cup)?

Period: Archaic

Date: second half of the 6tj century 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

Accession Number: 2011.604.3.1928a, b

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