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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
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27209 examples
Schale (Attisch rotfigurige Trinkschale (Kylix))
Schale (Attisch rotfigurige Trinkschale (Kylix))
RF 420-400 v. Chr.
Attic Black-Ware Glaze Stemless Cup
Attic Black-Ware Glaze Stemless Cup
about 420 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Kylix
Attic Red-Figure Kylix
RF Meidias Painter · about 410 B.C.
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF VIENNA 155, P OF · -400 TO -300
Bowl with Female Bust in Relief
Bowl with Female Bust in Relief
6291 · 4th-3rd century BCE (Late Classical-Hellenistic)
CUP, STEMLESS, FRAGMENT (SOUTH ITALIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, STEMLESS, FRAGMENT (SOUTH ITALIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 TO -300
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF GROUP Y · -400 TO -300
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF VIENNA 155, P OF · -400 TO -300
CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF Q P · -400 TO -300
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 TO -300
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
ca. 400–350 BCE
CUP, STEMLESS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, STEMLESS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 TO -300
Terracotta cup-kantharos (drinking cup)
Terracotta cup-kantharos (drinking cup)
ca. 400–350 BCE
CUP, STEMLESS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, STEMLESS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 TO -300
Cup-Kotyle
Cup-Kotyle
c. 400-350 BCE
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 TO -300
Cup-Kotyle
Cup-Kotyle
c. 400-350 BCE
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 TO -300
Black-Gloss Kantharos or Karchesion (Drinking Cup)
Black-Gloss Kantharos or Karchesion (Drinking Cup)
400–200 BCE
Drinking cup (skyphos)
Drinking cup (skyphos)
probably mid-4th century B.C.
Schale [Komm.: Vgl. zwei Schalen im Museum in Chiusi. \\ Eine dritte mit nicht genau feststellbarer Inv.Nr. (vielleicht [18]62). \\ Standort : 2. Hauptsaal, 1. Vitrine, 2. Fach von unten, rechte vordere Ecke. (Okt. 1962)] (Etruskische Trinkschale)
Schale [Komm.: Vgl. zwei Schalen im Museum in Chiusi. \\ Eine dritte mit nicht genau feststellbarer Inv.Nr. (vielleicht [18]62). \\ Standort : 2. Hauptsaal, 1. Vitrine, 2. Fach von unten, rechte vordere Ecke. (Okt. 1962)] (Etruskische Trinkschale)
RF 400-350 v. Chr.
CUP (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
-400 TO -300
Kylix of the Six's Technique
Kylix of the Six's Technique
400 BCE-300 BCE
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF CompareMELEAGER P · -400 TO -300
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF JENA P · -400 TO -300
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF JENA P · -400 TO -300
CUP, STEMLESS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, STEMLESS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF GROUP YZ (III) UNASSIGNED · -400 TO -300
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF CompareMELEAGER P · -400 TO -300
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF Manner ofJENA P · -400 TO -300
Omphalosschale, Glanzton
Omphalosschale, Glanzton
400-200 v. Chr.
Cup-Kotyle
Cup-Kotyle
c. 400-350 BCE
Black-Glaze Stemless Kylix
Black-Glaze Stemless Kylix
4th century B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF 4th century B.C.
Cup, one-handled
Cup, one-handled
4th century BCE
Terracotta stemless kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta stemless kylix (drinking cup)
4th century BCE
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
RF Q Painter · about 380 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
RF Q Painter · about 380 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
RF Q Painter · about 380 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
RF Q Painter · about 380 B.C.
Etruscan Red-Figure Cup Fragment (part of 83.AE.368.12.1)
Etruscan Red-Figure Cup Fragment (part of 83.AE.368.12.1)
RF Del Chiaro Painter · about 375–350 B.C.
Stemless Cup
Stemless Cup
375–350 B.C.
Kylix
Kylix
Del Chiaro Painter · about 375–350 B.C.
Drinking cup (kylix)
Drinking cup (kylix)
RF 380–360 B.C.
Drinking cup (kylix) with Athena, Herakles, and Eros
Drinking cup (kylix) with Athena, Herakles, and Eros
RF 380–350 B.C.
Apulian Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
Apulian Red-Figure Stemless Kylix
RF Painter of the Fleischman Phlyax Cup · 360–350 B.C.
Etruskisch-rotfigurige Kylix
Etruskisch-rotfigurige Kylix
RF 360-340 v. Chr.
South Italian Red-Figure Cup Fragment
South Italian Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Lecce Painter · about 360–350 B.C.
Drinking cup (skyphos) showing an athlete with a wreath
Drinking cup (skyphos) showing an athlete with a wreath
RF Errera Painter · about 340–330 B.C.
Kylix
Kylix
c. 350 BCE
Red-Figure Kylix (Drinking Cup): Artemis and Stag
Red-Figure Kylix (Drinking Cup): Artemis and Stag
RF Clusium Group · c. 350 BCE
Omphalosschale (Phiale)
Omphalosschale (Phiale)
350-326 v. Chr.
Phlyaken-Schale (Apulische Henkelschale)
Phlyaken-Schale (Apulische Henkelschale)
RF 350-326 v. Chr.
Schüssel (Apulisch-rotfigurige Schale mit Fischmotiven und Phrixos, der auf einem Widder über das Meer reitet)
Schüssel (Apulisch-rotfigurige Schale mit Fischmotiven und Phrixos, der auf einem Widder über das Meer reitet)
RF 350-326 v. Chr.
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF Compared with a work near the Jena Painter · ca. 350 BCE
Stemless Kylix
Stemless Kylix
RED-SWAN-GROUP · mid-4th century B.C.
Eierschale (Silberschale, Phiale, Eierschale mit Omphalos aus dem Silberfund von Paternò)
Eierschale (Silberschale, Phiale, Eierschale mit Omphalos aus dem Silberfund von Paternò)
350-300 v. Chr.
Calenian Kylix with Head of Arethusa
Calenian Kylix with Head of Arethusa
c. 350-250 BCE
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Cup Fragment
RF about 350 B.C.
Paestan Stemless Cup
Paestan Stemless Cup
Asteas · about 350 B.C.
Kylix
Kylix
Full Sakkos Group · 350–325 B.C.
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