Gadsden Classics
Home
Latin
Greek
Library
Vases
Education Map
Author Map
About
Vases
›
Pyxis
Shape
Pyxis
πυξίς
1977 vases
A lidded cylindrical box used for cosmetics, jewellery, or trinkets. Often decorated with women's domestic scenes, reflecting its association with the female sphere.
Function & Use
Container for cosmetics and jewellery
Browse by technique:
GEO
ORI
BF
RF
WG
BIL
1977 examples
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
RF
HARROW P by BEAZLEY
·
-500 to -450
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
RF
CURTIUS P
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
PYXIS LID (PROTOCORINTHIAN)
PYXIS LID (CORINTHIAN)
RF
Group G
·
-400 to -300
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
PYXIS (MYCENEAN)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
FLORENCE 4217, P OF
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
FLORENCE 4217, P OF
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DROUOT P
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DROUOT P
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DROUOT P
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DROUOT P
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DROUOT P
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DROUOT P
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
OPPENHEIMER GROUP
·
-450 to -400
pyxis ; couvercle de pyxis
Epoque / période : hellénistique Date de création/fabrication : 1e moitié IIIe s. av. J.-C. (-300 -
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Lydos
·
-575 to -525
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MEIDIAS P
·
-425 to -375
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
ERETRIA P by FURTWÄNGLER
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
pyxis associée à un couvercle
Epoque / période : hellénistique
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
HEIDELBERG 209, P OF
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, ADDED COLOUR)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
EUPHRONIOS by UNKNOWN
·
-525 to -475
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (PROTOCORINTHIAN, TRANSITIONAL, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (PROTOCORINTHIAN, TRANSITIONAL, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (PROTOCORINTHIAN, TRANSITIONAL, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (PROTOCORINTHIAN, TRANSITIONAL, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE G 265, P OF
·
-500 to -450
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Makron
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS LID (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
couvercle de pyxis
PYXIS (ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DEEPDENE P
·
-500 to -450
PYXIS (ITALIAN SUBGEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
«
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
»
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)