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Accession_Number

50.10.5

Shape

Kylix

Shape_description

Incurving, rounded on the top rim; fairly deep bowl curves into thick low stem; two tiny grooves at join of stem and base; broad, flat foot; conical underside.

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Attic

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

5YR 5/8

Decoration

Black inside with a reserved rim and a central circular reserved section with two black bands and a black dot. Two handles, one each side, are black except for the reserved insides and panels underneath. The exterior is black, with the exception of the handle zone decorated with palmettes and lotus buds on cable and a reserved band further down on the body. Reserved is the ridge at the junction of the stem and the foot, the side of the foot and the resting surface.

Inscriptions

Condition

Intact. White deposits on base and underside of body, rim. Some paint chipped from rim, handles, interior of the body. On the exterior, gloss remains lustrous at parts, but on the interior is worn.

Technique/Style

Black figure

Provenance

Period

Late Archaic / Early Classical

Date

500-475

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2001.99.0118.jpg	Oblique view, from slightly above, of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing exterior decoration of a band of palmettes.
2001.99.0119.jpg	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing a band of palmettes followed by concentric black and reserved bands.
2001.99.0120.jpg	Oblique view, from slightly above, of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing interior and handles.
2001.99.0121.jpg	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing the uneven rim, handles and exterior decoration.
2003.95.0001.jpg	Top view of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing interior and handles.
2003.95.0002.jpg	Top view of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing interior and handles.
2003.95.0003.jpg	Detailed view of the tondo of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing band and dot design in the centre.
2003.95.0004.jpg	Oblique view, from above, of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing interior and handles.
2003.95.0006.jpg	Oblique view, from above, of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing interior and handles.
2003.95.0007.jpg	Top view of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing the centre of the floor.
2003.95.0008.jpg	Detailed view of the tondo of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing band and dot design in the centre.
	Profile view of an Attic black-figure kylix, decorated with a band of palmettes on the exterior.
2003.99.0011.jpg	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes, showing both of the handles.
	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes.
2003.99.0012.jpg	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes.
	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes.
2003.99.0013.jpg	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix decorated with a band of palmettes on the exterior.
	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes, showing both of the handles.
2003.99.0014.jpg	View of an Attic black-figure kylix, decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes.
	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes.
2003.99.0015.jpg	Side view of an Attic black-figure kylix decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes.
	Top view of an Attic black-figure kylix, showing the base.
2003.99.0016.jpg	Oblique view of the underside of an Attic black-figure kylix, decorated on the exterior with a band of palmettes.