/internal/media/dispatcher/836416/resize%25253Aformat%25253Dthumbnail;jsessionid=CCC6E52CDE6B2CBD65AF1B38D121C384Drinking cup (kylix) depicting a boxerabout 500 B.C.OnesimosHeight: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.)
Diameter: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)Ceramic, Red FigureHenry Lillie Pierce Fund01.80211Interior: Athlete (nude youth) binding his hands for boxing. A pick on the ground behind him, a pair of jumping weights (halteres) hang in the field to his left. In field inscribed: "Athenodotos is handsome"(on interior) ("ATHENODOTOS KALOS"), "Handsome"(twice on interior) ("KALOS")
Exterior side A: Four warriors, nude except for their armor, do battle. In the center one comes from the left and spears his opponent in the genitals. While he bleeds, he ineffectually tries to draw his sword. In field, "The boy is handsome" (KALOS HO PAIS)
Exterior side B: Two warriors fight over another soldier who is dying from a fatal side wound.
Condition: Faces of exterior figures restored.Vessels8.800000000015370001