Kylix, Cup, Black-Glaze
1925.03.0004
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Kylix, Cup, Black-Glaze (1925.03.0004) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Classical Period, 500–475 BCE |
| Culture | Greek, Attic |
| Location | On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Width) | 26.3 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 19.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Height) | 8.2 cm |
| Weight | 401 g |
| Measuring Remarks | D1 includes the handles. D2 is the rim diameter. The foot diameter is 7.9 cm. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Glaze |
| Manufacturing Processes | Throwing, Firing, Painting, Glazing |
| Munsell Color Information | Black (N 2.75/) -ns Brownish Orange ( 2.5 YR 5/8) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE CUP (SUB A) Shape and Ornament: Continuous curved body, round handles set diagonally, disk foot. A wide glazed band below the main scene. Edge and underside of foot reserved. Subject I, a cloaked satyr facing left and holding a wreath(?) in his right hand, inside a wide glazed band. A–B, Two warriors standing to left alternating with two warriors each leading a horse to right. All wear low -crested Corinthian helmets and bear round shields and spears. Vine with grapes in the background. Dolphin under each handle. Leafless Group. First quarter of fifth century B. C. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 16, 1-5. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Villa Giulia 1448, by the Caylus Painter (Beazley, Attic Black-figure Vase-painters, 1956. P. 639, no. 937; Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Villa Giulia 3 [Italia 3], p. 22, pl. 42:1-2, 4) |
| Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 15, Plate 16, 1-5. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Classical Museum Purchase |
| Reproduction | No |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |