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Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
Interior, part of the face of a gorgoneion with a dot in between the eyebrows; Exterior, a pair of eyes and a nose; vines with bunches of grapes; at the juncture of the bowl and top of the stem, a red glazed ring; the outer edge of the foot is concave and unglazed; the resting surface is unglazed; the top half of the inside of the stem is unglazed; the lower half is glazed
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
- Period: Archaic
- Date: third quarter of the 6th 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
- Object Number: 2011.604.3.2018
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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Signed by Hieron as potter
ca. 480 BCE
4th quarter of the 6th century BCE
4th century BCE
late 10th–early 9th century BCE
late 6th century BCE
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