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cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/22.3.24

Accession_Number

22.3.24

Shape

Kylix

Shape_description

Stemless

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Apulian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

7.5YR 6/8

Decoration

Clay greyish. Inside, with reserved circle, woman running with tray in one hand, uncertain object in other. Rocky ground shown by black spots on reserved surface. Around the inside rim of the kylix are heart and flower shape patterns attached to long flowing lines.Added white, sometimes touched with yellow. On deep rim, ivy beneath. Outside A: two men facing each other holding different uncetain objects there are three circular objects around them, two with a dot in the middle and the other with a cross. Three palmette patterns surround each of the men, but as some of the kylix is missing these patterns are not all complete, the patterns also change slightly when under the handle. The lower quarter of presumably similar picture of the men can also be seen.

Inscriptions

Condition

Incomplete, one handle is missing and around half of the rim. The piece has been repaired and consists of 6 pieces.

Technique/Style

Red figure

Provenance

Period

Hellenistic

Date

350-300

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.28.0005.jpg	Stemless kylix, outside. Shows two youths (left), one holding a strigil, the other a garland, and palmettes near handle.
2003.28.0091.jpg	Stemless kylix, inside. Woman running with a tray in one hand and an uncertain object (fruit?) in the other.
2003.97.0883.jpg	Front view of a red figure Apulian kylix, showing exterior decoration.
2003.97.0884.jpg	View of the inside of a broken red figure kylix showing a woman running.
2003.97.0885.jpg	Top view of red figure kylix showing decoration on inside.
2003.97.0886.jpg	Bottom view of red figure kylix showing base and palmettes and two men facing each other.