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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Cypriot
Title:Drinking cup (kylix)
Date Made:7th century BCE
Type:Ceramic
Materials:Earthenware with black glaze
Place Made:Europe; Greece; Cyprus
Measurements:Overall: 2 3/16 in x 7 3/16 in x 5 1/4 in; 5.6 cm x 18.3 cm x 13.3 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1909.6.B.AV
Credit Line:Museum Purchase
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Exterior: The kylix is reserved except for a band of gray-brown paint on the rim. The underside is reserved and has an inventory number in pencil: K33.
Interior: In the bottom of the kylix is a small circle surrounded by two narrow bands; all in gray-brown paint. A thicker band of gray-brown paint fills the upper portion of the kylix wall; note the small blemish or drip in the paint which extends into the reserved area at 11 o'clock.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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