FragmentsGreek5th century

Fragment of a Red-figure Kylix: two athletes

c. 500-450 BCE

Description

Three joined fragments; exterior: two athletes; interior: stopt meander tondo border. Dilute glaze lines for abdominal muscles. Thickness at center of tondo border 0.3 cm.

Classification

Fragments

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek

Period

Classical period, Early

Century

5th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

greatest dim.: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)

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