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, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DISNEY P by LEZZI-HAFTER
· -475 to -425
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP B, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AISCHINES P
· -475 to -425
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
ABERDEEN P
· -450 to -400
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
ANGULAR P
· -475 to -425
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LOUVRE G 456, P OF
· -475 to -425
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LOUVRE G 456, P OF
· -475 to -425
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LOUVRE G 265, P OF by BOTHMER
· -500 to -450
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SABOUROFF P by GUY
· -500 to -450
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-475 to -425
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-475 to -425
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
CUP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-525 to -475
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Perhaps EPIKTETOS
· -525 to -475
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-525 to -475
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-525 to -475
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-525 to -475
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
HERMONAX by BOTHMER
· -500 to -450
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-525 to -475
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
ERETRIA P
· -450 to -400
CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
JENA P
· -425 to -375
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LEAFLESS GROUP
· -525 to -475
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Leagros Group
· -550 to -500
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
WRAITH P
· -575 to -525
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Lydos
· -575 to -525
CUP A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KROKOTOS P by UNKNOWN
· -550 to -500
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
ANCONA P
· -475 to -425
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-575 to -525
CUP, SIANA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
READY P
· -575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
CUP, LITTLE MASTER BAND, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
HEGESIBOULOS P
· -525 to -475
CUP A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LEAFLESS GROUP
· -525 to -475
CUP B, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
COLMAR P
· -525 to -475
CUP C (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Epiktetos
· -525 to -475
CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
· -500 to -450
CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
HERMAIOS P
· -525 to -475
CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PENTHESILEA P
· -475 to -425
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-475 to -425
CUP, STEMLESS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MUNICH 2660, P OF
· -500 to -450
CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Makron
· -500 to -450
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