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
CUP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
CUP, SIANA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix
CUP SKYPHOS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
kylix
kylix
kylix
kylix; stemless cup
kylix
CUP (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CUP (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
lip-cup
lip-cup
lip-cup
CUP (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
RED-SWAN-GROUP
lip-cup
lip-cup
lip-cup
siana cup
siana cup
siana cup
siana cup
siana cup
siana cup
siana cup
CUP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
BEZIERS KOMAST, P OF THE by BRIJDER
· -600 to -550
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KY P
· -600 to -550
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Tleson
· -575 to -525
CUP, CHALCIDISING (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
CUP (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
TLESON P
· -575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
TLESON P by BEAZLEY
· -575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KOKYLION
· -575 to -525
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