Kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix (drinking cup)
Place of OriginGreece
DateMycenaean, 1375-1300 BCE
DimensionsH (to top of handle): 7 1/2 in. (19.0 cm); H (to rim): 7 in. (17.8 cm); Diam (rim): 6 5/16 in. (16.0 cm); Diam (foot): 3 27/32 in. (9.8 cm)
MediumWheel-thrown, slip-decorated earthenware
ClassificationCeramics
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1971.134
Not on View
Boulter, Cedric G., and Kurt T. Luckner, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Toledo Museum of Art, fasc. 2, U.S.A. fasc. 20, Mainz, 1982, pl. 64, 1.
Comparative ReferencesSee also Symeonoglou, Sarantis, "A Chart of Mycenaean and late Minoan Pottery," American Journal of Archaeology, vol. 74, no. 3, 1970, pp. 285-288.
Mycenaean, 1400-1300 BCE
The Foundry Painter
about 490-480 BCE
Workshop of the potter Nikosthenes
about 520 BCE
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