Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Interior, diskos thrower
Exterior, athletes
The youths on the exterior are practicing with the diskos, preparing a long jump, washing themselves at a laver, and holding a jumping weight.
Exterior, athletes
The youths on the exterior are practicing with the diskos, preparing a long jump, washing themselves at a laver, and holding a jumping weight.
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
- Artist: Attributed to the manner of the Epeleios Painter
- Period: Archaic
- Date: ca. 510 BCE
- Culture: Greek, Attic
- Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
- Dimensions: H. 5 1/16 in. (12.8 cm); diameter 13 3/8 in. (33.9 cm); width with handles 16 3/4 in. (42.6 cm)
- Classification: Vases
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1941
- Object Number: 41.162.128
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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Epeleios Painter
ca. 520–500 BCE
Epeleios Painter
ca. 520–500 BCE
Epeleios Painter
ca. 510 BCE
Epeleios Painter
ca. 510 BCE
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ca. 500 BCE
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