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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

Browse by technique: GEO ORI BF RF WG BIL

27209 examples

ionian cup

ionian cup

CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF TOP BAND STEMLESS, CLASS OF · -550 to -500

CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF TOP BAND STEMLESS, CLASS OF · -550 to -500

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -550 to -500

CUP C (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP C (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF TOP BAND STEMLESS, CLASS OF · -550 to -500

CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF TOP BAND STEMLESS, CLASS OF · -550 to -500

ionian cup

ionian cup

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -550 to -500

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -550 to -500

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF TOP BAND STEMLESS, CLASS OF · -550 to -500

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup; skyphos

ionian cup; skyphos

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -550 to -500

CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -500 to -450

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -575 to -525

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF Elbows Out · -550 to -500

CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF Elbows Out · -550 to -500

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF Elbows Out · -550 to -500

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -575 to -525

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF Perhaps ELBOWS OUT · -550 to -500

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF -550 to -500

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

ionian cup

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