Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)
This type of skyphos, with fine walls that taper to a narrow base, originated in Corinth during the seventh century B.C. and continued to be made in Athens into the fourth century B.C.
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This type of skyphos, with fine walls that taper to a narrow base, originated in Corinth during the seventh century B.C. and continued to be made in Athens into the fourth century B.C.
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Title: Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)
Period: Classical
Date: 5th century BCE
Culture: Greek, Attic
Medium: Terracotta; black-glaze
Dimensions: H. 7.59 cm.
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Bequest of Richard B. Seager, 1926
Accession Number: 26.31.443
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