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Drinking cup (kylix) with Eros and boy
Style resembles: Douris
Greek
Early Classical Period
about 490–480 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Figure
Dimensions
Length: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Perry Warren
Accession Number13.94
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragmentary wine cup (kylix) interior scene of winged Eros raping a boy wearing a cloak and holding a lyre in his left hand. Plain exterior. Palmettes in the field.
Greek Inscription in field XAIPESTRATOS KALOS
Greek Inscription in field XAIPESTRATOS KALOS
ProvenanceBy 1912: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: From Cerveteri.); gift of E. P. Warren to MFA, January 2, 1913