cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/31.6.1
Accession_Number | 31.6.1 |
Shape | Kylix |
Shape_description | Droop cup |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Attic |
Fabric_description | |
Munsell_color | 7.5YR 7/4 |
Decoration | Inside is black with a reserved band around rim and a central reserved circle with a black band and a black dot in the centre. Two rounded handles, black on the top and reserved underneath. Offset rim, is black and a small ridge separates this from the first bands of lotus and palmettes linked by chains with dots between. Below this is a band with group of narrow bands either side. Next band has animals (panther and horse / deer / goat / boar) some standing, some sitting and some appear to be fighting. Finally there is a red band with a group of black bands either side. Final band has rays, alternately oblique and outlined. Bands then red band around top of stem and black foot on top and side. Resting surface is reserved and the base is conical with a black band around rim. |
Inscriptions | |
Condition | Intact. Crack appearing inside and an area exists where the paint has cracked. Small chips to exterior paintwork. |
Technique/Style | Black figure |
Provenance | |
Period | High Archaic |
Date | 550-525 |
Dating_details | |
Artist | |
Attribution | |
Image | |
Comparanda | |
Bibliography | CVA Reading 1, 16, pl.(536,537) 9.1, 10.1; JHS 52 (1932) 59, fig. 3; Campbell, G. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Animals in Classical Thought and Life (Oxford,2014),25, fig.2.1 centre (A,B,UF); |
Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 |
Beazley_DB | 14371 |
Height | 12.5 |
Diameters | 21.5; base 9.0 |
Handle_height | 1.5 |
Other_dims. | |
Location | Symposium |
Edited_by | Denise; Karen; Kinsey;Adel; |
Date_edited | 04.09.2002; 31.03.2004; 10.01.2006;2009; |