Ure Museum | Database

cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/11.10.13

Accession_Number

11.10.13

Shape

Kylix

Shape_description

Fragment of shallow cup.

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Boeotian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

7.5YR 8/4

Decoration

Black on buff, there are leaves around the inside and outside of the rim. Below the rim on the outside is a band of horizontal v shapes. On the main area of the fragment are three redish/black bands, the middle thicker than the other two. On the broad black band, Greek key pattern in applied white paint is still visible. On the lower edge of the fragment is the edge of a black circle. The back of the fragment, except for the rim, is red.

Inscriptions

Condition

Fragment. The leaves on the inside and outside of the rim are slighlty worn, with a small chip and crack evident on the outside. The front surface is smooth, the back feels rougher, and has areas of white/yellow deposit.

Technique/Style

Provenance

From Rhitsona, Boeotia (from the bushes)

Period

Date

525-475

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2002.97.0362.jpg	Top view of the exterior of a fragment from a Boeotian kylix, showing pattern.
2002.97.0363.jpg	Underside view of a fragment from a Boeotian kylix, showing the interior.
2003.14.0001.jpg	A fragment of a Boiotian stemless cup (11.10.13) and a Boeotian two-handled kylix (27.4.6).
2003.14.0004.jpg	Exterior fragment of a Boiotian stemless cup with maeander.
2003.14.0092.jpg	Fragment from stemless cup. Decorations in black on buff.