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Little Master Kylix (drinking cup)

Black-figure Kylix · 6th century BCE

Interior black except for central medallion with a circle and dot, and a narrow reserved band at rim. Outside of handles, black. Exterior A and B, lion walking right left leg raised, red band on neck. Below design, a narrow band. On body below handles, a broad band, a narrow reserved band, solid glaze extending to rim of foot. Orange clay, lustrous black glaze.

Shape

Kylix

Technique

Black-figure

Period

Archaic period

Date

6th century BCE

Culture

Greek

Dimensions

H: 8.90 cm W: 14.50 cm