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This bronze kylix follows in shape and proportions the same fashion also encountered in silver cups and black-glaze terracotta kylikes made under the influence of metal vases. The type was very popular and has been found in many areas of the Hellenistic world.
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Title: Bronze kylix (drinking cup)
Period: Hellenistic
Date: late 4th century BCE
Culture: Greek
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions:
H. 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm)
diameter 4 15/16 in. (12.6 cm)
Classification: Bronzes
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1907
Object Number: 07.286.130
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