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Accession_Number

35.4.1

Shape

Kylix

Shape_description

Droop cup. Slight ridge at top of stem.

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Attic

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

5YR 6/6

Decoration

Inside is black with a reserved band below offset rim and a reserved circle at the centre. On the outside is black rim, band of lotus buds and dots linked by a chain, two narrow bands, thick black band, another two narrow black bands, wave pattern with dots between bands, black band, rays. The top part of stem is reserved and the bottom is black; the top of the foot is black as is the side. The resting surface is reserved as is the conical base. The inside of the footring is black.

Inscriptions

Condition

Complete but repaired and restored with plaster. Design remains very clear.

Technique/Style

Black figure

Provenance

Period

High Archaic

Date

550-525

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.10.0091.jpg	Front view of Attic droop cup showing decoration.
2003.10.0092.jpg	Side view of an Attic droop cup showing decoration.
2003.10.0096.jpg	Side view of an Attic kylix droop cup showing decoration.
2003.97.0802.jpg	Front view of an Attic Droop cup, showing the body, both of the handles, the foot and the part of the body which has been repaired and restored with plaster.
2003.97.0803.jpg	Back view of an Attic Droop cup showing the restoration with plaster to the body.
2003.97.0804.jpg	Bottom view of an Attic Droop cup, showing the base and the pattern on the underside of the body.
2003.97.0850.jpg	Front view of an Attic Droop cup showing decoration.
2003.97.0851.jpg	Back view of an Attic Droop cup showing decoration.
2003.97.0852.jpg	Bottom view of an Attic Droop cup, showing both of the handles and the base.
2003.97.0853.jpg	Front view of an Attic Droop cup showing decoration.
2003.97.0854.jpg	Front view of an Attic Droop cup showing decoration.