Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)

6th/5th centuries BCE
Not on view
Black glazed fragment from the bowl of a stemless kylix, with a complete foot; the outer edge of the foot is profiled and glazed; the resting surface and inner wall of the foot is glazed; the underside has miltos; in the center there is a small black glazed circle with a smaller circle in the middle, which has a dot in the center

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Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)
  • Period: Archaic/Classical
  • Date: 6th/5th centuries BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Attic
  • Medium: Terracotta; black glaze
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.604.5.588
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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