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CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

Red-figure Douris · Kylix · -500 to -450

A: ATHLETES, BOXING, TRAINER | B: ATHLETES, SOME BOXING, TRAINER | I: ATHLETE, YOUTH AT ALTAR (BOXING)

Inscription

CHAIRESTRATOS | DOURIS | Kalos/Kale: CHAIRESTRATOSKALOS | Signature: DORIS[EG]RAPHSEN

Provenance

4 recorded events

Excavation 1828–1829

Vulci, Etruria, Italy

Excavated from the necropolis at Vulci.

Purchase 1829

Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino — Canino Collection

Part of the extensive Canino collection.

Sale 1837

London or Paris

Sold at auction as part of the Canino dispersal.

Purchase 1837

British Museum

London, England

Acquired by the British Museum.

British Museum acquisition records

Shape

Technique

Date

-500 to -450

Culture

ATHENIAN

Painter

Attribution

Signed

Findspot

Vulci, Etruria, Italy

Museum

British Museum

Accession Number

E39

Image Source

beazley

Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)