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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 LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
pyxis
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
pyxis
Epoque / période : hellénistique ; vernis noir
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LEAFLESS GROUP by BEAZLEY
·
-550 to -500
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
pyxis
groupe de Pélos
·
Epoque / période : bronze ancien ; cycladique ancien I Date de création/fabrication : 4e quart IVe m
PYXIS (CYPRIOT, BRONZE AGE, RED POLISHED WARE)
PYXIS (PROTOCORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
pyxis
Epoque / période : hellénistique Date de création/fabrication : 2e quart IIIe s. av. J.-C. (-275 - -
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PYXIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (BOEOTIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
ATTIC QUERY
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-425 to -375
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
PYXIS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN)
PYXIS (EAST GREEK GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, CLAZOMENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (CYCLADIC, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (CYCLADIC, OUTLINE)
WG
BOWL (EAST GREEK, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
pyxis
Epoque / période : archaïque ; corinthien moyen (?) Date de création/fabrication : 1e quart VIe s
pyxis ; couvercle de pyxis
Epoque / période : orientalisant ; corinthien ancien Date de création/fabrication : 4e quart VIIe
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
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