Shape
Kylix
κύλιξ
27209 vases
The wide, shallow drinking cup of the symposium. The interior tondo — revealed as the drinker emptied the cup — was a prized space for painters. Some of the most intimate and inventive compositions appear inside kylikes.
Function & Use
Drinking wine at the symposium
27209 examples
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
late 6th/early 5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
500–480 BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)?
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)
3rd quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
500–480 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
the Painter of Berlin 2268
· last quarter of 6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
mid-5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
mid-5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta rim fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)?
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Kylix
625–575 B.C.
Kylix
625–575 B.C.
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
BF
late 7th–6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
540–520 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
530–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
530–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
540–520 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
540–520 BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
530–500 BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
520–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
540–520 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
530–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
540–520 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
530–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye cup (drinking cup)
6th century BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
last quarter of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
540–520 BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
early 5th century BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
last quarter of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
third quarter of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
last quarter of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
530–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)?
520–510 BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
530–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
530–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)?
late 6th/early 5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
530–510 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
last quarter of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
late 7th/early 6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
last quarter of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
late 6th/early 5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
late 6th/early 5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
470–460 BCE
Terracotta rim fragments of kylikes (drinking cups)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta rim fragments of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
early 5th century BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)?
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
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