ca. 560 B.C.
Greece
Object qualities
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Objecttableware: Kylix, Siana cup
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumTerracotta
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SizeH. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm) diameter 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
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Geography details
Greece -
Country today
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Dateca. 560 B.C.
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CultureGreek, Attic
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PeriodArchaic
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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Interior, rooster
Exterior, obverse and reverse, male head; at the handles, deer and panthersWhile the figural decoration is not comfortably placed, the palmette chain in the handle zone is well adapted to its position on the cup.
