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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
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PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
HAIMON P
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-525 to -475
pyxis
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
WHITWORTH P by BEAZLEY
·
-525 to -475
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, SILHOUETTE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN)
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN)
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
pyxis
Epoque / période : hellénistique Date de création/fabrication : 2e quart IIIe s. av. J.-C. (-275 - -
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, LUCANIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN)
BF
-550 to -500
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN)
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (ITALO-GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, SICILIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (SOUTH ITALIAN, SICILIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK PATTERN)
couvercle de pyxis
Epoque / période : classique (?)
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN)
PYXIS (EAST GREEK)
PYXIS (EAST GREEK, OUTLINE)
WG
BOWL, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (EAST GREEK, BLACK GLAZE)
PYXIS (CANOSAN, RELIEF)
PYXIS (CANOSAN, RELIEF)
pyxis
Epoque / période : hellénistique Date de création/fabrication : 2e quart IIIe s. av. J.-C. (-275
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
pyxis
Epoque / période : archaïque ; corinthien récent Date de création/fabrication : 2e quart VIe s. a
pyxis
Epoque / période : orientalisant ; corinthien moyen Date de création/fabrication : 1e quart VIe s
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