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 fragments of kylikes (drinking cups)
5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
500–490 BCE
Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
second quarter 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
second quarter 5th century BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Kylix Fragment
Hermonax
· early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a stemless kylix (drinking cup)
470–450 BCE
Terracotta rim fragments of kylikes(drinking cups)
mid-5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
second quarter 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
late 6th century BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
490–490 BCE
Terracotta rim fragments of kylikes(drinking cups)
5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
490–480 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
first quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta rim fragments of kylikes(drinking cups)
5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
first quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
late sixth century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
late sixth century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
first quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–490 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
late sixth century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
late sixth century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of kylikes (drinking cups)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–490 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–480 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–480 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
first half of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
510–480 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
510–480 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–490 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)
510–470 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
Attributed as Manner of the Epeleios Painter
· 510–490 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta rim fragments of kylikes(drinking cups)
5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
520–500 BCE
Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
mid-5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)
RF
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
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