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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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1977 examples
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-500 to -450
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-500 to -450
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
SWAN GROUP
·
-575 to -525
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CHALKI GROUP
·
-425 to -375
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
PYXIS LID, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-600 to -550
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PHIALE P
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-600 to -550
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
RUBQ
·
-600 to -550
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MEIDIAS P
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DROUOT GROUP
·
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
SWAN GROUP
·
-575 to -525
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
THALIARCHOS P
·
-525 to -475
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
THALIARCHOS P
·
-525 to -475
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Nikosthenes
·
-550 to -500
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
·
-500 to -450
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
·
-500 to -450
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
·
-500 to -450
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CHICAGO P
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
·
-475 TO -425
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
·
-500 to -450
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PISTOXENOS P
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PISTOXENOS P
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SPLANCHNOPT P
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SPLANCHNOPT P
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SPLANCHNOPT P
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LONDON E 777, P OF
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LONDON E 777, P OF
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LONDON E 777, P OF
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LONDON E 777, P OF
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LONDON E 777, P OF
·
-475 to -425
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LONDON E 777, P OF
·
-475 to -425
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