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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, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN)
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN)
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN)
PYXIS (ETRUSCAN)
PYXIS (EAST GREEK, OUTLINE)
PYXIS (EAST GREEK, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS (EAST GREEK GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
PYXIS (EAST GREEK GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
couvercle de pyxis
couvercle de pyxis
Epoque / période : impasto
BOWL, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, OUTLINE)
BOWL, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, OUTLINE)
WG
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, NAUCRATITE, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (CYCLADIC GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (CYCLADIC GEOMETRIC)
PYXIS (CANOSAN, RELIEF)
PYXIS (CANOSAN, RELIEF)
PYXIS (CANOSAN, RELIEF)
PYXIS (CANOSAN, RELIEF)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
pyxis
pyxis
Epoque / période : hellénistique ; fond blanc II Date de création/fabrication : Ie s. av. J.-C. (
couvercle de pyxis
couvercle de pyxis
Epoque / période : hellénistique ; fond blanc II Date de création/fabrication : Ie s. av. J.-C. (
pyxis
pyxis
Epoque / période : archaïque ; corinthien récent Date de création/fabrication : 2e quart VIe s. a
pyxis
pyxis
Epoque / période : orientalisant ; corinthien moyen Date de création/fabrication : 1e quart VIe s
pyxis
pyxis
Epoque / période : archaïque ; corinthien moyen Date de création/fabrication : 1e quart VIe s. av
pyxis avec couvercle
pyxis avec couvercle
Epoque / période : archaïque ; corinthien récent I Date de création/fabrication : 2e quart VIe s.
pyxis
pyxis
Epoque / période : orientalisant ; corinthien ancien ; sub-géométrique Date de création/fabricati
pyxis associée à un couvercle
pyxis associée à un couvercle
Epoque / période : archaïque ; corinthien récent Date de création/fabrication : 2e quart VIe s. a
Pyxis Cover
Pyxis Cover
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -575 to -525
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 to -300
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 to -500
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -525 to -475
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 to -500
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 to -500
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -575 to -525
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF MUNICH 1842, P OF · -550 to -500
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -525 to -475
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF MEIDIAS P by PAROVIC-PESIKAN · -425 to -375
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -575 to -525
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF GORGON P by ALEXANDRESCU · -600 to -550
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -425 to -375
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF HOUND-AND-HARE GROUP · -450 to -400
PYXIS (PROTOCORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (PROTOCORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (CORINTHIAN)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF OTCHET GROUP by BÖHR · -400 to -300
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF PENTHESILEA P by BÖHR · -475 to -425
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -425 to -375
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -450 to -400
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF PRONOMOS P by BÖHR · -425 to -375
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF KADMOS P by BÖHR · -450 to -400
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF BURGON GROUP · -575 to -525
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -425 to -375
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -450 to -400
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 to -300
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -400 to -300
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS LID (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF MEIDIAS P · -425 to -375
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF PENTHESILEA P · -425 to -375
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -425 to -375
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF SWAN GROUP · -575 to -525
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF CHALKI GROUP · -425 to -375
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF Group E · -575 to -525
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 to -500
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PYXIS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -575 to -525
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