Vases Black-figure Kylix Attic Black-Figure Band Cup Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Band Cup Fragment

Attic Black-Figure Band Cup Fragment

Black-figure Kylix · 550–530 B.C.
Rim fragment, composed of two joined pieces.
Exterior, black, with reserved band. From left, male figure with drapery over left shoulder, attacking a lion (Herakles and Nemean Lion?) Inverted L shape mark above lion's tail Two heavily draped male figures watch from the right, with a youth on a horse behind them.
Interior, black, with narrow reserved band near rim.
Shape
Technique
Date
550–530 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Dimensions
D: 20.00 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
81.AE.201.7
Image Source
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)