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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

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1977 examples

PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

RF WASHING P · -450 to -400

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RF SHUVALOV P · -450 to -400

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RF LONDON D 14, P OF · -450 to -400

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RF CHALKI GROUP · -400 to -300

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RF CHALKI GROUP · -400 to -300

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RF CHALKI GROUP · -400 to -300

PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

BF BURGON GROUP · -575 TO -525

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peintre d'Athènes 931 · Epoque / période : archaïque ; corinthien moyen Date de création/fabrication : 1e quart VIe s. av. J

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peintre d'Athènes 931 · Epoque / période : archaïque ; corinthien moyen Date de création/fabrication : 1e quart VIe s. av. J

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